Bulancak | |
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District | |
Location of Bulancak within Turkey. | |
Coordinates: 40°56′N 38°14′E / 40.933°N 38.233°ECoordinates: 40°56′N 38°14′E / 40.933°N 38.233°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Region | Black Sea |
Province | Giresun |
Government | |
• Mayor | Recep Yakar (AKP) |
Area | |
• District | 692.50 km2 (267.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Urban | 39,473 |
• District | 60,774 |
• District density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 28300 |
Area code(s) | 0454 |
Licence plate | 28 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | http://www.bulancak.gov.tr/ |
Bulancak is a town and a district of Giresun Province on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, near to the city of Giresun.
With a population of 38,546 Bulancak is the largest town in the province apart from Giresun itself. It is only a short drive from Giresun, is easily reached by public transport and has thus become part of Giresun's urban area.
The football club Bulancakspor is from the area.