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'''Alaplı''' is a town and district of [[Zonguldak Province]] in the [[Black Sea Region, Turkey|Black Sea]] region of [[Turkey]]. It is the westernmost town in Zonguldak Province and is located about {{convert|15|km|mi|Abbr=on}} south of [[Karadeniz Ereğli]]. It has 2 municipalities, one is the centre and the other is named as "Gumeli". The mayor is Nuri Tekin |
'''Alaplı''' is a town and district of [[Zonguldak Province]] in the [[Black Sea Region, Turkey|Black Sea]] region of [[Turkey]]. It is the westernmost town in Zonguldak Province and is located about {{convert|15|km|mi|Abbr=on}} south of [[Karadeniz Ereğli]]. It has 2 municipalities, one is the centre and the other is named as "Gumeli". The mayor is Nuri Tekin [[Republican_People%27s_Party_(Turkey)|CHP]]. |
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Revision as of 10:29, 4 February 2016
Alaplı | |
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Country | Turkey |
Province | Zonguldak |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nuri Tekin (CHP) |
• Kaymakam | Altuğ Çağlar |
Area | |
• District | 184.91 km2 (71.39 sq mi) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Urban | 18,123 |
• District | 44,986 |
• District density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
Post code | 67850 |
Climate | Cfb |
Website | www.alapli.bel.tr |
Alaplı is a town and district of Zonguldak Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the westernmost town in Zonguldak Province and is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi)* south of Karadeniz Ereğli. It has 2 municipalities, one is the centre and the other is named as "Gumeli". The mayor is Nuri Tekin CHP.
Facts
Alaplı is situated at the mouth of the Alaplı River. It is an ancient town known in the Hellenistic period as Kale (Καλή in Ancient greek).
There is a large statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on the seafront at Alaplı.
References
- ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ "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.