Bulancak
| Bulancak | |
|---|---|
| District | |
  Bulancak Location of Bulancak within Turkey. | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′N 38°14′E / 40.933°N 38.233°ECoordinates: 40°56′N 38°14′E / 40.933°N 38.233°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Region | Black Sea |
| Province | Giresun |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Recep Yakar (AKP) |
| Area[1] | |
| • District | 692.50 km2 (267.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 39,473 |
| • District | 60,774 |
| • District density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 28300 |
| Area code(s) | 0454 |
| Licence plate | 28 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | http://www.bulancak.gov.tr/ |
Bulancak is a town and a district of Giresun Province on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, near to the city of Giresun.
With a population of 38,546 Bulancak is the largest town in the province apart from Giresun itself. It is only a short drive from Giresun, is easily reached by public transport and has thus become part of Giresun's urban area.
The football club Bulancakspor is from the area.
References
- ↑ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ↑ "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
External links
- (Turkish) The District Governorate
- (Turkish) The Municipality
- (Turkish) Business Directory of Bulancak
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