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Şenyurt, Tokat

Coordinates: 40°20′N 36°12′E / 40.333°N 36.200°E / 40.333; 36.200
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Şenyurt
Şenyurt is located in Turkey
Şenyurt
Şenyurt
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°20′N 36°12′E / 40.333°N 36.200°E / 40.333; 36.200
CountryTurkey
ProvinceTokat
DistrictTurhal
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
1,973
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
60320
Area code0356

Şenyurt is a town (belde) in Turhal District of Tokat Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 1,973 (2022).[1] It is situated to the north of Turkish state highway D.180 which connects Tokat to Amasya. The distance to Turhal is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) and to Tokat is 32 kilometres (20 mi). The settlement was founded in 1972 as a result of merging four neighbouring villages. The population of those villages was composed of Caucasus migrants from the 1850s. The main economic activity is fruit farming.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. ^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ^ Mayor's page (in Turkish)