Seben

Seben is a town and a district of Bolu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, 56 km south of the town of Bolu. It covers an area of 682 km², and the population (2000) is 8,871 of which 4,334 live in the town of Seben. The mayor is Süleyman Özbağ (AKP).

Seben
Seben
Coordinates: 40°25′N 31°34′E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBolu
Area
  District687.19 km2 (265.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
  Urban
2,542
  District
5,754
  District density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
ClimateCsb

Seben is an attractive district known for its apples.

Places of interest

  • The high meadows {yayla), average 1400m, on the flanks of Kiraz Dağı mountain, of these Kızık yayla, with its attractive wooden houses is the best-known.
  • Bağlum Kaplıcaları - healing mineral water spring in the village of Kesenözü, 14km south of Seben.

References

  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.
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