Gölköy

District and municipality in Ordu, Turkey
40°41′15″N 37°37′04″E / 40.68750°N 37.61778°E / 40.68750; 37.61778CountryTurkeyProvinceOrduGovernment
 • MayorFikri Uludağ (AKP)Area
421 km2 (163 sq mi)Elevation
820 m (2,690 ft)Population
 (2022)[1]
25,960 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code
52600
Area code0452ClimateCsbWebsitewww.golkoy.bel.tr

Gölköy is a municipality and district of Ordu Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 421 km2,[3] and its population is 25,960 (2022).[1] The town is located 60 km (37 mi) inland from the city of Ordu on the road to Sivas. The town lies at an elevation of 820 m (2,690 ft).

Places of interest include the Byzantine castle of Habsamana, and a number of places for walking and climbing including the village of Cihadiye and the lake of Ulugöl.[citation needed]

Composition

There are 30 neighbourhoods in Gölköy District:[4]

  • Ahmetli
  • Akçalı
  • Alanyurt
  • Aydoğan
  • Bayıralan
  • Bulut
  • Çatak
  • Çetilli
  • Cihadiye
  • Damarlı
  • Direkli
  • Düzyayla
  • Emirler
  • Gölköy
  • Güzelyayla
  • Güzelyurt
  • Haruniye
  • Hürriyet
  • İçyaka
  • Kaleköy
  • Karagöz
  • Karahasan
  • Konak
  • Kozören
  • Kuşluvan
  • Özlü
  • Paşapınar
  • Sarıca
  • Süleymaniye
  • Yuvapınar

Gallery

  • Gölköy town center
    Gölköy town center
  • A small lake in Gölköy district
    A small lake in Gölköy district
  • Gölköy Lake view
    Gölköy Lake view

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

External links

Media related to Gölköy, Ordu at Wikimedia Commons

  • District governor's official website (in Turkish)
  • District municipality's official website (in Turkish)
  • Road map of Gölköy and environs
  • Detailed road map of Gölköy district
  • Various images of Gölköy, Ordu
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Gölköy in Ordu Province of Turkey
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