Melikşah, Çubuk

Melikşah, Çubuk is a village in the District of Çubuk, Ankara Province, Turkey.

Melikşah
Village
Melikşah is located in Turkey
Melikşah
Melikşah
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40.1637°N 32.9457°E / 40.1637; 32.9457
Country Turkey
ProvinceAnkara Province
DistrictÇubuk
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total676
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History

The name of the village comes from the Seljuk emperor Malik-Shah I who set up a pavilion on an ancient Roman bath.

The Battle of Ankara was fought on 20 July 1402 at these locations between the forces of the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I and Timur, ruler of the Timurids.

Geography

The village is 22 miles (~35 km) away from city of Ankara, 11 miles (~17 km) to Çubuk and 10 miles (~16 km) to Esenboga International Airport. The village is located in Ankara metropolitan area, therefore its official status is neighborhood.

Climate

Continental climate is observed in the area.

Population
Population in the last 10 years.[2]
Year Population
2017 676
2012 713
2007 746

Infrastructure

There is an elementary school in the village. The village has drinkable water and sewerage network.

Health services are provided by the clinic. The road connecting the village to the main roads are asphalt. There is also an olympic swimming pool, which was inactivated and abandoned in 2014.[3]

References
  1. "Meli̇kşah Mahallesi̇ Nüfusu, Çubuk Ankara".
  2. "ANKARA ÇUBUK MELİKŞAH MAHALLESİ NÜFUSU".
  3. KOÇ, Mert Gökhan (March 11, 2018). "Koca tesise yazık değil mi". Hürriyet. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
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