Karakent | |
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Village | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Burdur Province |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 340 |
Time zone | UTC+3 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Karakent is a village in the Burdur district of Burdur Province in Turkey. [1]
Burdur Province is a province of Turkey, located in the southwest and bordering Muğla and Antalya to the south, Denizli to the west, Afyon to the north, and Isparta to the east. It has an area of 6,887 km2 and a population of 258,868. The provincial capital is Burdur city.
Burdur is a city southwestern Turkey and the seat of the Burdur Province of Turkey. It is located at 37.7202778°N 30.2908333°E, on the shore of Lake Burdur. Its estimated 2010 population is 78,389.
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Lake Burdur is a large saline lake of tectonic origin, positioned at the frontier between Burdur and Isparta provinces, in southwestern Turkey. It has an area of 250 km2 and maximum depth variously reported at between 50 and 110 m. Water level in the lake fluctuates. Lake Burdur is also an important wetland site for many bird species and is designated a Ramsar site.
The Mediterranean Region is a geographical region of Turkey.
The 1914 Burdur earthquake occurred at 00:07 local time on 4 October. It was estimated to be 7.0 on the surface wave magnitude scale with a maximum intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It was centered near Lake Burdur in southwestern Turkey and the mainshock and subsequent fire destroyed more than 17,000 homes, and caused 2,344 casualties.
The Governor of Burdur is the bureaucratic state official responsible for both national government and state affairs in the Province of Burdur. Similar to the Governors of the 80 other Provinces of Turkey, the Governor of Burdur is appointed by the Government of Turkey and is responsible for the implementation of government legislation within Burdur. The Governor is also the most senior commander of both the Burdur provincial police force and the Burdur Gendarmerie.
Burdur Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum in Burdur, Turkey. The museum, formally established in 1969, had a collection of 52,941 objects as of 1997. It is divided into three main areas: the Garden, the Statue Hall, and the Small Monuments Hall.
Lake Karataş, also known as Lake Bahçeözü, is a fresh water lake in Burdur Province, Turkey.
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