Kaytazdere

Kaytazdere
Town
Kaytazdere
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°41′N 29°32′E / 40.683°N 29.533°E / 40.683; 29.533Coordinates: 40°41′N 29°32′E / 40.683°N 29.533°E / 40.683; 29.533
Country  Turkey
Province Yalova Province
District Altınova
Government
  Body Kaytazdere Municipality
Elevation 45 m (150 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 5,278
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 77720
Area code(s) 0226
Licence plate 77

Kaytazdere is a small belde (town) in Altınova district of Yalova Province, Turkey. At 40°41′N 29°32′E / 40.683°N 29.533°E / 40.683; 29.533 it is almost merged to Altınova. Distance to Yalova is 25 kilometres (16 mi). The population of Kaytazdereis is 5278[1] as of 2010. The settlement was founded at the end of the second Balkan War by Turkish refugees from Bulgaria. After the second World War an airbase was established around Kaytazdere. The economy of the town depends on small industries and agriculture.[2]

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
  2. Page of Altınova Governorship (in Turkish)


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