Eğerci | |
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Coordinates: 41°06′N 31°49′E / 41.100°N 31.817°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Zonguldak |
District | Devrek |
Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
Population (2022) | 673 |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( TRT) |
Postal code | 67840 |
Area code | 0372 |
Eğerci (also called Eyerci) is a village in Devrek District of Zonguldak Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 673 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town ( belde). [3] It is situated along a tributary of Filyos River. The distance to Devrek is 28 kilometres (17 mi). The settlement was a stop in caravan routes during the Ottoman era and it was named after saddle ( Turkish: eyer) makers. In 1986, it was declared a seat of township. A textile factory and forestry are the main sources of revenue for the town. Tourism (camping and hunting) is also promising. [4]
Eğerci | |
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Coordinates: 41°06′N 31°49′E / 41.100°N 31.817°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Zonguldak |
District | Devrek |
Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
Population (2022) | 673 |
Time zone | UTC+3 ( TRT) |
Postal code | 67840 |
Area code | 0372 |
Eğerci (also called Eyerci) is a village in Devrek District of Zonguldak Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 673 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town ( belde). [3] It is situated along a tributary of Filyos River. The distance to Devrek is 28 kilometres (17 mi). The settlement was a stop in caravan routes during the Ottoman era and it was named after saddle ( Turkish: eyer) makers. In 1986, it was declared a seat of township. A textile factory and forestry are the main sources of revenue for the town. Tourism (camping and hunting) is also promising. [4]