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Çukurçayır
Town
Country Turkey
ProvinceTrabzon Province
DistrictTrabzon central district
Elevation
275 m (900 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total11,077
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
61000
Area code0462
Licence plate61

Çukurçayır is a town in the central district (Trabzon) of Trabzon Province, Turkey. It is situated to the west of Turkish state highway D.885 which connects Trabzon to Gümüşhane, Maçka and Sumela Monastery. Çukurçayır is almost merged to the southern quarters of Trabzon at 40°58′N 44°49′E / 40.967°N 44.817°E / 40.967; 44.817. The population of the Çukurçayır was 11077 [1] as of 2011. In 1995 it was declared a seat of township. According to mayor's page a monastery and a bridge are the historically important ruins of the town.[2]

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