Gümüşhacıköy
| Gümüşhacıköy | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Amasya | |||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 52 ' N , 35 ° 13' E | |||
| Height : | 818 m | |||
| Residents : | 15,191 (2018) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 358 | |||
| Postal code : | 05700 | |||
| License plate : | 05 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2019) | ||||
| Structure : | 12 Mahalle | |||
| Mayor : | Zehra Özyol ( CHP ) | |||
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| Gümüşhacıköy County | ||||
| Residents : | 29,795 (2018) | |||
| Surface: | 629 km² | |||
| Population density : | 47 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Kaymakam : | Mehmet Deniz Arabaci | |||
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Gümüşhacıköy is a city and a district in the Turkish province of Amasya . The city is located about 55 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital Amasya and is home to over half of the district's population (51%).
The district is located in the west of the province. It borders in the east on Merzifon , in the southwest on Hamamözü , in the south and west on the province of Çorum and in the north on the province of Samsun . The district crosses from northwest to east the European route 80 , which runs from Istanbul to the east via Erzurum to the Iranian border. The district town is also connected to Hamamözü in the southwest by a country road. The river Kavşak Çayı flows from east to west through the district, it flows further west into the Kızılırmak . The smaller Sarayözü Deresi flows into the Kavşak Çayı, which is dammed about five kilometers north of Gümüşhacıköy near the village of Balıklı to Sarayözü Barajı (also Balıklı Barajı ). In the south of the district there are two more reservoirs, the Çitli Barajı and the Yeniköy Barajı on the border with Hamamözü, and in the center, about four kilometers east of the district town, the Keltepe Barajı . In the northwest lies part of the İnegöl Dağı mountain range , which the E 80 crosses with the 960 meter high Ulubel Geçidi pass. In addition to the district town, the district also consists of 44 villages ( Köy ) with an average population of 194 inhabitants. The largest village is Çetmi with 547 inhabitants . The proportion of the rural population is 36 percent.
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- ↑ a b Nüfusu İl İlçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusu (Nufusune.com) , accessed on May 5, 2019
