Banaz
Banaz
Municipality in Uşak, Turkey
Banaz is a town in Uşak Province in the inner Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Banaz District.[2] Its population is 16,807 (2022).[1] The mayor is Zafer Arpacı (AKP). The town is situated on the main road from İzmir to Ankara, at a distance of 33 km (21 mi) to the province seat of Uşak.
There is a village in Banaz District that carries the same name of "Banaz", lying at a distance of 4 km from the town. This is where the ancient site of the locality, called Panasion and from which the name Banaz derives, was actually located.