Bayırköy, Bilecik

Bayırköy
Town
Bayırköy

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 40°19′N 30°01′E / 40.317°N 30.017°E / 40.317; 30.017Coordinates: 40°19′N 30°01′E / 40.317°N 30.017°E / 40.317; 30.017
Country  Turkey
Province Bilecik Province
District Bilecik central district
Elevation 140 m (465 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 1,942
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 11120
Area code(s) 0228
Licence plate 11

Bayırköy is a belde (town) in the central district (Bilecik) of Bilecik Province, Turkey at 40°19′N 30°01′E / 40.317°N 30.017°E / 40.317; 30.017. It is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Bilecik. The population of Bayırköy is 1942 [1] as of 2011. The town has recently been relocated in its present location after a landslide in its former location slightly at the west. The economy of the town depends on vegetable farming and sericulture. There are also some factoıries around the town.[2]

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