Berk, Bolu
Appearance
Berk | |
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Village | |
Country | Turkey |
Region | Black Sea |
Province | Bolu Province |
District | Bolu |
Elevation | 710 m (2,330 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 918 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 14030 |
Area code | 0374 |
Licence plate | 14 |
Berk is a village in the central district of Bolu Province, Turkey. It is situated 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Bolu and to the north of Köroğlu Mountains. The population of Berk was 918 as of 2013.[1]
According to village website, the village was named after a Turkmen tribe and was mentioned in the Ottoman Empire documents of 1533.[2] The village economy depends on farming. Legumes and other vegetables are the main crops.
References
- ^ Statistical Institute
- ^ Tuncay Durak. "Büyükberk" (in Turkish). Village page. Retrieved 2012.
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