Ilgın

Ilgın is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,636 km2, and its population is 53,489 (2022). Its elevation is 1030 m.

Etymology
The name ılgın comes from the former Byzantine name of the city, Lageina.

Composition
There are 56 neighbourhoods in Ilgın District:


 * Ağalar
 * Argıthanı
 * Avdan
 * Ayvatdede
 * Balkı
 * Barakmuslu
 * Behlülbey
 * Belekler
 * Beykonak
 * Boğazkent
 * Bulcuk
 * Büyükoba
 * Camiatik
 * Çatak
 * Çavuşçugöl
 * Çiğil
 * Çobankaya
 * Çömlekçi
 * Dereköy
 * Dığrak
 * Düğer
 * Eldeş
 * Esentepe
 * Fahrettin Altay
 * Fatih
 * Geçitköy
 * Gedikören
 * Gökbudak
 * Gökçeyurt
 * Gölyaka
 * Göstere
 * Güneypınar
 * Harmanyazı
 * İhsaniye
 * Ilıca
 * İstasyon
 * Kaleköy
 * Kapaklı
 * Karaköy
 * Mahmuthisar
 * Mecidiye
 * Milli Egemenlik
 * Misafirli
 * Olukpınar
 * Orhaniye
 * Ormanözü
 * Sadıkköy
 * Sahip Ata
 * Sebiller
 * Şıhbedrettin
 * Şıhcarullah
 * Tekeler
 * Ucarı
 * Yorazlar
 * Yukarıçiğil
 * Zaferiye

Climate
Ilgın has a transitional dry-summer humid continental climate and Mediterranean climate (Köppen: Dsa/Csa), with hot, dry summers and cold winters.

Notable natives
Famous Turkish folk musician and novelist Zülfü Livaneli was born in Ilgın.