Pınarbaşı, Kastamonu

Pınarbaşı, formerly Tekkeşin, is a town and district of the Kastamonu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 5,978 of which 2,270 live in the town of Pınarbaşı.[3][4] The district covers an area of 513 km2 (198 sq mi),[5] and the town lies at an elevation of 742 m (2,434 ft).

For other uses, see Pınarbaşı (disambiguation).
Pınarbaşı
District
Location of Pınarbaşı within Turkey.
Pınarbaşı
Location of Pınarbaşı
Coordinates: 41°36′N 33°07′E
Country Turkey
RegionBlack Sea
ProvinceKastamonu
Government
 • MayorMehmet Yılmaz (AKP)
Area
 • District513.38 km2 (198.22 sq mi)
Elevation
742 m (2,434 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
1,889
 • District
5,101
 • District density9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
37xxx
Area code(s)366
Licence plate37
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.pinarbasi-bld.com
  • Traditional Turkish houses near Ilısu village at Küre mountains, Pınarbaşı
  • Ilısu Waterfall at Küre Mountains National Park, near Pınarbaşı
  • Ilısu Waterfall

See also

Notes
  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "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.
  3. Turkish Statistical Institute. "Census 2000, Key statistics for urban areas of Turkey" (XLS) (in Turkish). Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  4. GeoHive. "Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units". Retrieved 2008-11-28.
  5. Statoids. "Statistical information on districts of Turkey". Retrieved 2008-11-28.

References


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