Ezine, Çanakkale

Ezine is a town and district of Çanakkale Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. According to the 2010 census, population of the district is 38,088 of which 17,301 live in the town of Ezine.[3][4] The district covers an area of 654 km2 (253 sq mi),[5] and the town lies at an elevation of 39 m (128 ft). Ezine is famous for its white cheese, made with cow, goat or sheep milk and called "Ezine Peyniri".

Ezine
District
Location of Ezine within Turkey.
Ezine
Location of Ezine
Coordinates: 39°47′N 26°20′E
Country Turkey
RegionMarmara
ProvinceÇanakkale
Government
  MayorHalil Büyükerol (CHP)
Area
  District654.12 km2 (252.56 sq mi)
Elevation
39 m (128 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
  Urban
13,388
  District
31,615
  District density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
17xxx
Area code(s)286
Licence plate17
Websitewww.ezine.bel.tr

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. Statistical Institute
  4. GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units". Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  5. Statoids. "Statistical information on districts of Turkey". Retrieved 2009-04-19.

References


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