Yurtbaşı

Yurtbaşı
Town
Yurtbaşı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°38′N 39°21′E / 38.633°N 39.350°E / 38.633; 39.350Coordinates: 38°38′N 39°21′E / 38.633°N 39.350°E / 38.633; 39.350
Country  Turkey
Province Elazığ Province
District Elazığ central district
Elevation 905 m (3,115 ft)
Population (2013)
  Total 8,034
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 23000
Area code(s) 0424
Licence plate 23
Climate Csa

Yurtbaşı is a belde (town) in the central district (Elazığ) of Elazığ Province, Turkey. It is situated to the west of Keban Dam resorvoir at 38°38′N 39°21′E / 38.633°N 39.350°E / 38.633; 39.350.The distance to Elazığ is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). The population of Yurtabaşı was 8034 [1] as of 2013. Main crops of the town are greenhouse grocery and wine grape (like Öküzgözü) The organized industry site of Elazığ as well as the sugar refinery are in Yurtbaşı.

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 26 January 2015.


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