Kavaklıdere is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 302 km2,[3] and its population is 10,909 (2022).[1] It is notable for its marble and slate industry and the vast forests extending across the district. Its marbles exported to Italy are usually re-exported by that country under Italian labels.
Formerly a township part of Yatağan District, it was made into a separate district in 1990.[4]
Its first prefect (or kaymakam), for three years, was Eyüp Sabri Kartal.

Composition
There are 15 neighbourhoods in Kavaklıdere District:[5]
- Bakırcılar
- Çamlıbel
- Çamlıyurt
- Çatak
- Çavdır
- Çayboyu
- Cumhuriyet
- Derebağ
- Kurucaova
- Menteşe
- Nebiler
- Ortaköy
- Salkım
- Yeni
- Yeşilköy
Eğitim
There are 1 kindergarten, 6 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 2 high schools, 1 public education center affiliated with the Ministry of National Education in the district.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 64. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Schools and Other Institutions". meb.gov.tr. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
External links
- District governor's official website (in Turkish)
- District municipality's official website (in Turkish)