Yorga, Tavas

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Yorga
Village
Country Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Province Denizli Province
Time zone UTC+3
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Yorga is a village in the Tavas District of Denizli Province in Turkey. [1]

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References

  1. "Tavas Kaymakamlığı". tavas.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 5 April 2021.

Coordinates: 37°21′N29°07′E / 37.350°N 29.117°E / 37.350; 29.117