Dereköy, Emirdağ

Dereköy
Village
Image of Dereköy
Country  Turkey
Province Afyonkarahisar Province
District Emirdağ
Population (2000)
  Total 320
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Dereköy is a village in the District of Emirdağ, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. The village got his name because of the creek which flows through the village. It dried out but when it rains heavy in the mountains, all the rain comes down through the creek.[1]

History

The village has been found by people called themselves Yörük who moved from the district Yozgat.

Image of Dereköy

Culture

There is no information yet about the culture of the habitants.

Image of Dereköy

Geographic

The village lays 7 kilometers from Emirdağ and 77 kilometers from Afyonkarahisar.

Image of Dereköy

Economics

Most of the habitants are farmers.

Image of Dereköy

References

Coordinates: 38°58′14″N 31°11′15″E / 38.9706°N 31.1875°E / 38.9706; 31.1875

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, May 08, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.