Aydın Neighbourhood Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy): Shapefile & GeoPackage
Aydın Neighbourhood Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy): Shapefile & GeoPackage
Aydın Neighbourhood Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy)
Across its 17 districts (ilçe), Aydın province (il) in Türkiye (Turkey) is divided into 675 neighbourhood and village units, each delivered here as a boundary polygon. Each format, GeoPackage (gpkg) or Shape file, costs €9.90 and is delivered as a digital download in EPSG:4326.
As a metropolitan province (büyükşehir), Aydın has one district municipality (ilçe belediyesi) in each of its 17 districts, and every neighbourhood belongs to the municipality of its own district. Efeler has the most units (84, 12% of all units in the province), and Buharkent has the fewest (14 units).
Key features
- Formats: GeoPackage (.gpkg) or Esri Shapefile (.shp), sold as two separate variants, GeoPackage (gpkg) and Shape file; GIS-ready for QGIS, ArcGIS and other GIS software
- Coordinate reference system: WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)
- Nesting: every unit lies exactly inside its district and the Aydın province boundary
- IDs and names: stable Geolocet unit IDs, official unit codes and official unit names, plus Turkish title-case names
- Area coverage: 99% of the province area. Areas outside these polygons are not represented in this layer.
- Version: v5, updated October 2026
Districts (ilçe) in Aydın
Aydın has 17 districts. Units per district: Bozdoğan (56), Buharkent (14), Çine (72), Didim (16), Efeler (84), Germencik (36), İncirliova (28), Karacasu (38), Karpuzlu (23), Koçarlı (52), Köşk (28), Kuşadası (23), Kuyucak (36), Nazilli (83), Söke (50), Sultanhisar (18), Yenipazar (18).
Attributes and sample records
Each polygon has 12 fields; Shapefile field names are shortened where needed (for example belediye_id becomes bel_id). Field descriptions are on the Turkey neighbourhood boundaries page. Sample records from Aydın:
| id | name | name_official | type | belediye_id | belediye_name | district_id | district_name | province_id | province_name | official_code | area_km2 | geometry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90001285 | Akseki | AKSEKİ | mahalle | 92001336 | Bozdoğan | 3626511 | Bozdoğan | 446333 | Aydın | 143675 | 21.802 | polygon data |
| 90000821 | Akdam | AKDAM | mahalle | 92001345 | Çine | 3625935 | Çine | 446333 | Aydın | 143783 | 4.127 | polygon data |
| 90000430 | Adnan Menderes | ADNAN MENDERES | mahalle | 92052365 | Efeler | 3629309 | Efeler | 446333 | Aydın | 10036 | 1.431 | polygon data |
| 90000429 | Adnan Menderes | ADNAN MENDERES | mahalle | 92001348 | Koçarlı | 3625933 | Koçarlı | 446333 | Aydın | 10164 | 4.158 | polygon data |
| 90001208 | Akpınar | AKPINAR | mahalle | 92001350 | Nazilli | 3626513 | Nazilli | 446333 | Aydın | 144515 | 1.904 | polygon data |
Full national dataset
- Turkey neighbourhood & village boundaries (mahalle & köy): 50,558 units for all 81 provinces with belediye links, nesting exactly with this dataset. A free Yalova sample is available there.
- Turkey districts (ilçe) boundaries: the matching district layer with 973 districts.
The full multi-level national dataset (country, regions, provinces, districts, belediye and 50,558 neighbourhoods and villages) is available on request (contact@geolocet.com).
Frequently asked questions
- How many neighbourhoods and villages does Aydın have in this dataset?
- The Aydın layer contains 675 units in 17 districts. All 671 classified units are neighbourhoods (mahalle); Aydın has no villages (köy) in this layer, and 4 units are unclassified. Since 2014, under Law No. 6360, the former villages of metropolitan provinces (büyükşehir) such as Aydın have been neighbourhoods (mahalle).
- Is each neighbourhood linked to its belediye?
- Yes, all 671 neighbourhoods in Aydın carry the ID and name of their municipality (belediye).
- Is there a free sample?
- Yes. The free Yalova sample has every administrative level in GeoPackage and Shapefile format; select Free sample (Yalova) on the Turkey neighbourhood boundaries page.
- Can I get all of Türkiye or other administrative levels?
- Yes. The neighbourhood layers of all 81 provinces also form one national dataset together with the country, region, province, district and belediye layers; it is supplied after an enquiry, as described under Full national dataset.
Dataset metadata
- Dataset name
- Aydın Neighbourhood and Village Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy)
- Description
- Boundary polygons of the 675 neighbourhoods and villages of Aydın province, Türkiye, in 17 districts: 671 mahalle and 4 unclassified. Efeler is the district with the most units (84), and the polygons cover 99% of the province area. Each unit has a stable Geolocet ID, its official name and code, its district and province, and neighbourhoods are linked to one of 17 municipalities (belediye). Typical uses are GIS mapping, geocoding, spatial joins and market and logistics analysis. The layer is a paid download in GeoPackage or Shapefile format (EPSG:4326) under the Geolocet terms of service.
- Dataset ID
- geolocet-turkey-neighbourhoods-v5-aydin
- Publisher
- Geolocet
- Version
- v5 (product version)
- Last updated
- October 2026 (release of v5)
- Reference period
- October 2026: the administrative units as compiled for this release
- Spatial coverage
- Aydın province (il), Türkiye; bounding box (WGS 84): south 37.3335, west 27.0030, north 38.1293, east 28.8782
- Administrative level and features
- Admin level 8 (mahalle and köy): 675 polygons in 17 districts
- Formats
- GeoPackage (.gpkg) or Shapefile (.shp), one format per variant
- Coordinate reference system
- WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)
- Identifiers
- id is a stable Geolocet unit ID (not a government code); official_code is the official administrative unit code; district_id and province_id equal the id of the Geolocet district and province layers
- Geometry
- Boundary polygons compiled by Geolocet from official and open sources and aligned to the district boundaries; the official attributes are the unit names and codes, and the polygons are a GIS representation, not a legally binding boundary delimitation
- Area coverage
- 99% of the province area
- Access
- Paid download: GeoPackage or Shapefile variant
- Licence
- Geolocet terms of service
- Part of
- Turkey Neighbourhood and Village Boundaries (Mahalle & Köy)
- Language
- English, with Turkish names and a Turkish summary
Türkçe özet
Aydın mahalle sınırları (GIS verisi): Aydın ilindeki 17 ilçede bulunan 675 birimin sınırları Shapefile veya GeoPackage formatında indirilebilir. En fazla birim Efeler ilçesindedir (84).