Cide

Cide, also Karaağaç, is a town and district of the Kastamonu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 23,161 of which 5,834 live in the town of Cide.[3][4] The district covers an area of 664 km2 (256 sq mi),[5] and the town lies at an elevation of 403 m (1,322 ft).

Cide
District
Gideros bay, Cide
Location of pop within Turkey.
Cide
Location of Cide
Coordinates: 41°53′N 33°02′E
Country Turkey
RegionBlack Sea
ProvinceKastamonu
Government
 • MayorNejdet Demir (AKP)
Area
 • District664.10 km2 (256.41 sq mi)
Elevation
403 m (1,322 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
6,111
 • District
20,077
 • District density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
37600
Area code(s)366
Licence plate37
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.cide.bel.tr

History

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Cide was part of the Kastamonu Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire.

  • Gideros bay, Cide
  • A panorama of Cide by night
  • Old Cide houses

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. Turkish Statistical Institute. "Census 2000, Key statistics for urban areas of Turkey" (in Turkish). Archived from the original (XLS) on 2007-07-22. Retrieved 2008-11-09.
  4. GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units". Retrieved 2008-11-24.
  5. Statoids. "Statistical information on districts of Turkey". Retrieved 2008-11-24.

References

Media related to Cide at Wikimedia Commons


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