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 km^2 (267.38 sq mi)
Elevation	111 m (364 ft)
Population (2012)[2]
• Urban	39,473
• District	60,774
• District density	88/km^2 (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

1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
2. "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