Place:Karaman, Karaman, Turkey

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NameKaraman
Alt namesKahramanmarassource: Koch, Albanien: Kulturdenkmäler(1985)
Landasource: ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Larandasource: Times Atlas of World History (1993) p 348
TypeTown
Coordinates37.183°N 33.217°E
Located inKaraman, Turkey
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Karaman, historically known as Laranda (Greek: Λάρανδα), is a city in south central Turkey, located in Central Anatolia, north of the Taurus Mountains, about south of Konya. It is the capital district of the Karaman Province. According to 2000 census, the population of the province is 231,872 of which 132,064 live in the town of Karaman. The district covers an area of , and the town lies at an average elevation of . The Karaman Museum is one of the major sights.

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