Pazaryeri
Pazaryeri, formerly Pazarcık, is a town and district of Bilecik Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. Its population was 6,818 in 2010. The district has several small lakes, as well as a number of buildings in traditional Ottoman style. The mayor is Zekiye Tekin. Pazaryeri is one of the most important hop producers in Turkey. The town has famous local dishes like helva and boza.
Pazaryeri | |
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Pazaryeri | |
Coordinates: 40°0′N 29°54′E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Bilecik |
Government | |
Area | |
• District | 326.38 km2 (126.02 sq mi) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Urban | 6,837 |
• District | 11,263 |
• District density | 35/km2 (89/sq mi) |
References
- "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Pazaryeri, Turkey". Retrieved 2008-10-21.
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