Günyüzü

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Günyüzü
Location of Günyüzü within Turkey.
Location of Günyüzü within Turkey.
Coordinates: 39°23′N 31°48′E / 39.383, 31.8
Country Flag of Turkey Turkey
Region Central Anatolia
Province Eskişehir
Government
 - Governor Murtaza Dayanç
Area
 - District 740 km² (285.7 sq mi)
Elevation 864 m (2,835 ft)
Population (2000)[1]
 - District 16,508
 - Density 22.31/km² (57.8/sq mi)
 - Urban 4,737
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 26xxx
Area code(s) 0222
Licence plate 26
Website: www.gunyuzu.gov.tr

Günyüzü is a town and district of Eskişehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 16,508 of which 4,737 live in the town of Günyüzü.[1][2] The district covers an area of 740 km² (286 sq mi), and the average elevation is 864 m (2,835 ft).

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Ruins of the Byzantine shrine St Michael at Germia are located in the village of Gümüşkonak, formerly known as Yörme, 8 km south of Günyüzü.

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Coordinates: 39°23′02″N, 31°48′36″E

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