Borçka
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 Borçka |
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| Location in Turkey | |
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| Region | Black Sea Region, Turkey |
| Province | Artvin Province |
| Population | 27,654 NA (2000) |
| Elevation | 125 m |
| Coordinates | NA |
| Postal code | 08 |
| Area code | (0090)+ 466 |
| Licence plate code | 08 |
Borçka is a small district of Artvin Province of Turkey, on the border with Georgia.
Borçka is reached by a winding road up from the Black Sea coast, alongside the Çoruh River. There is an ancient stone bridge across the river just west of the town. Many of the people are of Georgian origin.
Borçka Lake is a popular excursion from Artvin.
 Borçka in Artvin Province (in the Black Sea region) of Turkey |
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| Urban districts | Artvin |    |
| Rural districts | Ardanuç - Arhavi - Borçka - Hopa - Murgul - Şavşat - Yusufeli | |
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| Black Sea | ||
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