Bozan

This article is about the town in Eskişehir Province. For other places with the same name, see Bozan (disambiguation) .
Bozan
Town
Bozan

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 39°47′N 31°06′E / 39.783°N 31.100°E / 39.783; 31.100Coordinates: 39°47′N 31°06′E / 39.783°N 31.100°E / 39.783; 31.100
Country  Turkey
Province Eskişehir Province
District Alpu
Elevation 810 m (2,660 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 1,874
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 26860
Area code(s) 0222
Licence plate 26

Bozan is a town in Alpu district of Eskişehir Province, Turkey. Bozon is to the east of both Alpu and Eskişehir. The distance to Alpu is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) and to Eskişehir is 55 kilometres (34 mi). The population of Bozan is 1,874[1] as of 2011. According to one survey, Bozon is one of the places which were allocated to Kayı Alp, the grandfather of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire.[2]

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