Yeşilbaşköy
Yeşilbaşköy | |
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Town | |
Yeşilbaşköy Location in Turkey | |
Coordinates: 37°39′N 30°30′E / 37.650°N 30.500°ECoordinates: 37°39′N 30°30′E / 37.650°N 30.500°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Burdur Province |
District | Ağlasun |
Elevation | 1,210 m (3,970 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 1,511 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 15810 |
Area code(s) | 0248 |
Licence plate | 15 |
Yeşilbaşköy is a belde (town) in Ağlasun district of Burdur Province, Turkey. It is situated slightly to the northwest of the road connecting Burdur to Ağlasun at 37°39′N 30°39′E / 37.650°N 30.650°E. The distance to Ağlasun is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) and to Burdur is 27 kilometres (17 mi). The population of Yeşilbaşköy was 1511 [1] as of 2013. The town is an old settlement. According to oral tradition, about 750 years ago it was founded by three men. In 1978 it was declared a seat of township. Town economy depends on cherry farming. (Cherries are locally called "red diamond") Peach, rose and salmon are also produced.[2]
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