Turunçova
| Turunçova | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Turunçova Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°22′N 30°08′E / 36.367°N 30.133°ECoordinates: 36°22′N 30°08′E / 36.367°N 30.133°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Antalya Province |
| District | Finike |
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 8,237 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 07880 |
| Area code(s) | 0242 |
| Licence plate | 07 |
Turunçova is a town in Finike district of Antalya Province, Turkey. At 36°22′N 30°08′E / 36.367°N 30.133°E it is situated on Turkish state highway 
. Distance to Finike is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi). The population of Turunçova was 8237 [1] as of 2012. The area around Turunçova was always inhabited during the historical ages and the ancient city Limyra is at the east of Turunçova. In 1956, two former villages named Çavdır and Bağyaka were merged to form the town of Turunçova.[2] The town economy depends on citrus farming and industry.
References
- ↑ "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2015. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - ↑ Mayor's page (Turkish)
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