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Cide

Cide
District
Gideros bay, Cide
Gideros bay, Cide
Location of pop within Turkey.
Location of pop within Turkey.
Cide is located in Turkey
Cide
Cide
Location of Cide
Coordinates: 41°53′N 33°02′E / 41.883°N 33.033°E / 41.883; 33.033
Country  Turkey
Region Black Sea
Province Kastamonu
Government
 • Mayor Nejdet Demir (AKP)
Area
 • District 664.10 km2 (256.41 sq mi)
Elevation 403 m (1,322 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Urban 6,111
 • District 20,077
 • District density 30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 37xxx
Area code(s) 366
Licence plate 37
Climate Cfb
Website www.cide.bel.tr

Cide, also Karaağaç, is a town and district of the Kastamonu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 23,161 of which 5,834 live in the town of Cide. The district covers an area of 664 km2 (256 sq mi), and the town lies at an elevation of 403 m (1,322 ft).

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Cide was part of the Kastamonu Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire.

Gideros bay, Cide

A panorama of Cide by night

Old Cide houses

Coordinates: 41°53′28″N 33°02′20″E / 41.89111°N 33.03889°E / 41.89111; 33.03889



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