Şalpazarı
Şalpazarı | |
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| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Trabzon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Refik Kurukız (MHP) |
| Area | |
| • District | 120 km2 (50 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Urban | Template:Turkey district populations |
| • District | Template:Turkey district populations |
| Climate | Cfb |
Şalpazarı is a town and district of Trabzon Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. The population is around 12,000 including the surrounding villages. The mayor is Refik Kurukız (MHP). Şalpazarı is a home to sizeable Chepni Turkmen population.
Şalpazarı has a creek called Ağasar.
History
During the Ottoman period, Şalpazarı was a village that was a part of the town of Görele. In 1809 Şalpazarı became a part of Vakfıkebir.[2] Then in 1987 it gained town status.
References
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüzölçümleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). Harita Genel Komutanlığı. Retrieved 2013-02-28.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ http://www.karalahana.com/karadeniz/trabzon_salpazari.htm
External links
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