Kilimli

Kilimli
Town
Kilimli

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 41°29′N 31°50′E / 41.483°N 31.833°E / 41.483; 31.833Coordinates: 41°29′N 31°50′E / 41.483°N 31.833°E / 41.483; 31.833
Country  Turkey
Province Zonguldak Province
District Zonguldak central district
Elevation 25 m (82 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 24,393
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 67600
Area code(s) 0372
Licence plate 67
Climate Cfb

Kilimli is a belde (town) in the central district of Zonguldak Province, Turkey. At 41°29′N 31°50′E / 41.483°N 31.833°E / 41.483; 31.833 it is at the east of Zonguldak on the Black Sea shore. But it is almost merged with bıth Zonguldak and Çatalağzı, a town at the east of Kilimli . The population of Kilimli is 24393 .[1] as of 2010. It is a relatively a new town founded after coal mines around Zonguldak were discovered. In 1927 the coal company of Kilimli was founded and Kilimli flourished . In 1936 together with the other mines around Kilimli company was bought by the government.[2] At the present Kilimli is a typical mining town.

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