Zile
Municipality in Tokat, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Zile (disambiguation) and Zela (disambiguation).
Zile, anciently known as Zela (Greek: Ζῆλα) (still as Latin Catholic titular see), is a city in Tokat Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Zile District.[2] Its population is 33,557 (2022).[1] Zile lies to the south of Amasya and the west of Tokat in north-central Turkey. The city has a long history, including as former bishopric and the site of the Battle of Zela, which prompted the phrase "Veni, vidi, vici."[3] Today the city is a center for agricultural marketing and tourism.
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Zile | |
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Coordinates: 40°18′N 35°53′E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Tokat |
District | Zile |
Government | |
• Mayor | Şükrü Sargın (CHP) |
Elevation | 710 m (2,330 ft) |
Population (2022)[1] | 33,557 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Postal code | 60400 |
Area code | 0356 |
Website | www |
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