Yenikent
Located in Gerze İlçesi, Sinop Province Coordinates: 41°43′24″ N 35°14′12″ E
- Population
- 936
- 936
- Elevation
- 235 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
About Yenikent
Yenikent is a village. Location: Gerze İlçesi, Sinop Province. Population: 936. Elevation: 235 m.
Yenikent (formerly Gürsüfet) is a village in Gerze District of Sinop Province, Turkey. Its population is 839 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is on Turkish state highway D.010 which connects Sinop to Samsun. Distance to Gerze is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). The former name of the settlement refers to people who escaped from Georgia during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1990.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Gerze, 9 km N
- 5 sights and natural places within 10 km Yayla Pınarı, Çanakçı Deresi
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eskitme Tepesi Mountain, Gerze İlçesi9.3 km NW
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Kırantarla Tepesi Mountain, Dikmen İlçesi11 km S
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Yayla Pınarı Natural site, Sinop Province8 km SW
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Haydaroğlu Tepesi Mountain, Gerze İlçesi11 km W
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Kazıklı Çeşmesi Natural site, Sinop Province8.9 km SW
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Çanakçı Deresi River, Sinop Province8.3 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources