Güce

Güce
Town
Güce
Coordinates: 40°53′N 38°48′E / 40.883°N 38.800°E / 40.883; 38.800
Country  Turkey
Region Black Sea
Province Giresun
Government
 • Mayor Aytekin Geçgel (AKP)
Area[1]
 • District 407.58 km2 (157.37 sq mi)
Elevation 340 m (1,120 ft)
Population (2012)[2]
 • Urban 2,880
 • District 8,104
 • District density 20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 28520
Area code(s) (+90) 454
Licence plate 28
Climate Cfb

Güce is a town and a district of Giresun Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey.

It is a hilly district, and its lower areas are used for cultivating hazelnuts plus some tea and corn.

Güce itself is a small town of 2,860 people providing basic amenities to the surrounding district. Güce is 55 km from the city of Giresun and 14 km inland from the Black Sea along a narrow winding road.

References

  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.
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