Çorlu
Çorlu (pronounced [ˈtʃoɾɫu] (
listen)) is a northwastren Turkis ceety in inland Eastren Thrace that faws unner the admeenistration o the Province o Tekirdağ. It is a rapidly developin industrial center biggit on flatland locatit aff the E80/
heichway atween Istanbul an Turkey's border wi Greece an Bulgarie. As o 2012 census, the population o the ceety is 235,354 - a bit mair nor triple the 1990 figure o 74,681.
Çorlu | |
|---|---|
 Emlak Konutları towerblocks―a prominent site of the city | |
  Çorlu Location o Çorlu | |
| Coordinates: 41°09′N 27°48′E / 41.150°N 27.800°E | |
| Kintra |  Turkey |
| Region | Marmara Region |
| Province | Tekirdağ |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Ünal Baysan (CHP) |
| • Govrenor | Erhan ÖZDEMİR |
| Area | |
| • Destrict | 899.28 km2 (347.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 235,354 |
| • District | 273362 |
| • District density | 300/km2 (790/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 59860 (North) an 59861 (Sooth) |
| Area code(s) | 0282 |
| Licence plate | 59 |
| Website | corlu-bld.gov.tr |
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Aden, Yemen
Kumanovo, Macedonie
Thies, Senegal
Ebolowa, Cameroon
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Sinop, Turkey
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Luxor, Egyp
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References
eedit- ↑ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 5 Mairch 2013.
- ↑ "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 27 Februar 2013.