Çaydeğirmeni

Coordinates: 41°17′N 32°04′E / 41.283°N 32.067°E / 41.283; 32.067
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Çaydeğirmeni
Çaydeğirmeni is located in Turkey
Çaydeğirmeni
Çaydeğirmeni
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°17′N 32°04′E / 41.283°N 32.067°E / 41.283; 32.067
CountryTurkey
ProvinceZonguldak
DistrictDevrek
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
7,034
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
67830
Area code0372

Çaydeğirmeni is a town (belde) in the Devrek District, Zonguldak Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 7,034 (2022).[1] It is situated in the valley of Alpaslan creek, a tributary of Yenice River. It is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north east of Devrek. The area around Çaydeğirmeni was inhabited from the 4th century BC (late Hellenistic period). The settlement was a stop on an ancient caravan route. The present town was founded in 1993 after a merger of two villages named Kemerler and Kaypaklar.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ^ Mayor’s page (in Turkish)