Subaşı, Yalova
Subaşı is a belde (town) in Altınova district of Yalova Province, Turkey. Situated at 40°42′N 29°30′E it is close to Hersek Headland of Marmara Sea and has almost merged to Altınova to the east. The distance to Yalova is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) . The population of Subaşı is 5459[1] as of 2010. The name of the village refers to subaşı, a title in the Ottoman bureaucracy and the residents of the town are mostly Turkish migrants who were expelled from Bulgaria in 1935. The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1992 . But it suffered severely in the 7.6 magnitude 1999 İzmit earthquake.[2]
Subaşı | |
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Town | |
  Subaşı Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 40°42′N 29°30′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Yalova Province |
| District | Altınova |
| Elevation | 10 m (35 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,459 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 77710 |
| Area code(s) | 0226 |
| Vehicle registration | 77 |
| Website | www |
References
- "Statistical Institute". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25.
- "Yalova - Subaşı". wowturkey.com (in Turkish).
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