Efemçukuru

Efemçukuru is a village in Menderes district of İzmir Province, Turkey. At 38°17′N 26°58′E it is 48 kilometres (30 mi) to the south of İzmir. The population of Efemçukuru is 533 [1] as of 2011. Main agricultural product is olive. The village has also specialised in organic farming. Efemçukuru was used to be a forest village. But beginning by 2008, the forests around the village are assigned to a Canadian company, Eldorado Gold, for gold mining.[2][3]

Efemçukuru
Village
Efemçukuru
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°17′N 26°58′E
Country Turkey
Provinceİzmir Province
DistrictMenderes
Elevation
665 m (2,180 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total533
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
35470
Area code(s)0232
Licence plate35

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  2. "On line news" (in Turkish). Haberler.com. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  3. Hastorun, Sinan. "The Mineral Industry of Turkey" (PDF). United States Geological Survey: 27. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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