Dodurga, Bilecik
Dodurga is a belde (town) in Bozüyük district of Bilecik Province, Turkey. At 39°48′N 29°55′E it is 17 kilometres (11 mi) south west of Bozüyük. The population of Dodurga was 2444.[1] as of 2013. According to legend, the name of the town refers to one of the sons of Oghuz Khan, i.e., Ayhan.[2] The settlement was declared a seat of the township in 1958.
Dodurga | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Dodurga Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 39°48′N 29°55′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Bilecik Province |
| District | Bozüyük |
| Elevation | 1,110 m (3,640 ft) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 2,444 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 11440 |
| Area code(s) | 0228 |
| Licence plate | 11 |
References
- Statistical Institute Archived January 23, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- Cultural site of Dodurga (in Turkish)
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