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Kilimli
Town
Country Turkey
ProvinceZonguldak Province
DistrictZonguldak central district
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total24,393
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
67600
Area code0372
Licence plate67
ClimateCfb

Kilimli is a belde (town) in the central district of Zonguldak Province, Turkey. At 41°29′N 31°50′E / 41.483°N 31.833°E / 41.483; 31.833 it is at the east of Zonguldak on the Black Sea shore. But it is almost merged with bıth Zonguldak and Çatalağzı, a town at the east of Kilimli . The population of Kilimli is 24393 .[1] as of 2010. It is a relatively a new town founded after coal mines around Zonguldak were discovered. In 1927 the coal company of Kilimli was founded and Kilimli flourished . In 1936 together with the other mines around Kilimli company was bought by the government.[2] At the present Kilimli is a typical mining town.

References

  1. ^ Statistical Institute
  2. ^ History of cola mines Template:Tr icon|publisher=Taşkömürü işletmesi (coal company)