Ovacuma | |
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Ovacuma
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Karabük Province |
District | Safranbolu |
Government | |
• Mayor | |
Elevation | 360 m (1,195 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,006 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 78640 |
Area code(s) | 0370 |
Licence plate | 78 |
Ovacuma is a town in Safranbolu district of Karabük Province, Turkey. The town is situated in the mountainous area along a valley of a creek with the same name. At the distance to Safranbolu is 28 kilometres (17 mi) and the distance to Karabük is 35 kilometres (22 mi). The population of the town is 2006[1] as of 2010. The town was formed by merging seven neighbouring villages in 1998 and it is quite dispersed. The main economic activity of the town depends on forestry.[2]