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Bayırköy, Bilecik

Coordinates: 40°19′N 30°01′E / 40.317°N 30.017°E / 40.317; 30.017
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Bayırköy
Bayırköy is located in Turkey
Bayırköy
Bayırköy
Location in Turkey
Bayırköy is located in Marmara
Bayırköy
Bayırköy
Bayırköy (Marmara)
Coordinates: 40°19′N 30°01′E / 40.317°N 30.017°E / 40.317; 30.017
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBilecik
DistrictBilecik
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (2021)
1,793
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
11120
Area code0228

Bayırköy is a town (belde) and municipality in the Bilecik District, Bilecik Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,793 (2021).[2] It is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Bilecik. Bayırköy consists of the quarters Fatih, Gazi and Sarmaşık.[3]

The town has been relocated in 1948 to its present location after a landslide in its former location slightly at the west. The economy of the town depends on vegetable farming and sericulture. There are also some factories around the town.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Belde, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  4. ^ Mayor's page (in Turkish) Archived January 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine