Ezine, Çanakkale

Ezine
District

Location of Ezine within Turkey.
Ezine

Location of Ezine

Coordinates: 39°47′N 26°20′E / 39.783°N 26.333°E / 39.783; 26.333
Country  Turkey
Region Marmara
Province Çanakkale
Government
  Mayor Halil Büyükerol (CHP)
Area[1]
  District 654.12 km2 (252.56 sq mi)
Elevation 39 m (128 ft)
Population (2012)[2]
  Urban 13,388
  District 31,615
  District density 48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 17xxx
Area code(s) 286
Licence plate 17
Website www.ezine.bel.tr

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".

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.

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Coordinates: 39°47′24″N 26°19′57″E / 39.79000°N 26.33250°E / 39.79000; 26.33250


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