Yağlıdere_District

Yağlıdere District

Yağlıdere District

District of Giresun Province, Turkey


Yağlıdere District is a district of the Giresun Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Yağlıdere.[1] Its area is 327 km2,[2] and its population is 15,004 (2022).[3]

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The district covers one end of the Giresun Mountains, including part of the valley of the Yağlıdere stream. When the mountain streams that feed the Yağlıdere are in full flood, they can become a threat to the district. Yağlıdere is an agricultural district. The hillsides are planted with hazelnuts, fruit trees, chestnuts, and other deciduous trees. Some tea and corn are grown, and animals graze on the higher slopes.

Composition

There are two municipalities in Yağlıdere District:[1][4]

There are 21 villages in Yağlıdere District:[5]

  • Akköy
  • Akpınar
  • Dereköy
  • Derindere
  • Elmabelen
  • Güllüce
  • Hisarcık
  • Kanlıca
  • Koçlu
  • Küçükköy
  • Ortaköy
  • Sınırköy
  • Sinanlı
  • Tekkeköy
  • Ümütbükü
  • Yazlık
  • Yeniakköy
  • Yenice
  • Yeniyazlık
  • Yeşilpınar
  • Yeşilyurt

References

  1. İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  4. Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.



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