Günyüzü

Günyüzü is a town and district of Eskişehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2010 census, population of the district is 7,025 of which 2,104 live in the town of Günyüzü.[3][4] The district covers an area of 740 km2 (286 sq mi), and the average elevation is 864 m (2,835 ft).

Günyüzü
District
Location of Günyüzü within Turkey.
Günyüzü
Location of Günyüzü within Turkey.
Coordinates: 39°23′N 31°48′E
Country Turkey
RegionCentral Anatolia
ProvinceEskişehir
Government
  GovernorMurtaza Dayanç
  MayorMehmet Rezmi Arayıt (AKP)
Area
  District1,396.14 km2 (539.05 sq mi)
Elevation
864 m (2,835 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
  Urban
1,975
  District
6,439
  District density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
26xxx
Area code(s)0222
Licence plate26
Websitewww.gunyuzu.gov.tr

Places of interest

Ruins of the Byzantine shrine St Michael at Germia are located in the village of Gümüşkonak, formerly known as Yörme, 8 km south of Günyüzü.

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 2008-04-04.

References


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