Küplü

Küplü
Town
Küplü

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 41°06′N 26°21′E / 41.100°N 26.350°E / 41.100; 26.350Coordinates: 41°06′N 26°21′E / 41.100°N 26.350°E / 41.100; 26.350
Country  Turkey
Province Edirne Province
District Meriç
Elevation 21 m (70 ft)
Population (2013)
  Total 2,654
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 22610
Area code(s) 0284
Licence plate 22

Küplü is a belde (town) in Meriç district of Edirne Province, Turkey. At 41°06′N 26°21′E / 41.100°N 26.350°E / 41.100; 26.350 Küplü is almost at the Greece border. The distance to Meriç is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi). The population of Küplü was 2654 [1] as of 2013. In the 19th century Küplü was a Greek settlement. But according the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey agreement Greeks were replaced by Turks and Pomaks.[2]

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