Torul

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Torul
District
A small nomadic settlement in Torul district
Location of Torul within Turkey.
Torul
Location of Torul
Coordinates: 40°33′N 39°18′E / 40.550°N 39.300°E / 40.550; 39.300
Country  Turkey
Region Black Sea
Province Gümüşhane
Government
 • Mayor Selami Bostan (MHP)
Area[1]
 • District 1,079.41 km2 (416.76 sq mi)
Elevation 1,113 m (3,652 ft)
Population (2012)[2]
 • Urban 4,374
 • District 12,379
 • District Density 11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 29800
Area code(s) 456
Licence plate 29
Website www.torul.bel.tr

Torul is a town and district of Gümüşhane Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2010 census, population of the district is 12,385 of which 4,421 live in the town of Torul.[3][4] The district covers an area of 1,079 km2 (417 sq mi),[5] and the town lies at an elevation of 1,113 m (3,652 ft).

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05. 
  2. ↑ "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. 
  3. ↑ Statistical Institute
  4. ↑ GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units" (in English). Retrieved 2008-12-05. 
  5. ↑ Statoids. "Statistical information on districts of Turkey" (in English). Retrieved 2008-12-05. 

References

External links

Media related to Gümüşhane Province at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 40°33′26″N 39°17′31″E / 40.55722°N 39.29194°E / 40.55722; 39.29194

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