Kumluca | |
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Village | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Burdur Province |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 183 |
Time zone | UTC+3 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Kumluca 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.
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