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Ovacuma

Coordinates: 41°27′N 32°45′E / 41.450°N 32.750°E / 41.450; 32.750
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Ovacuma
Ovacuma is located in Turkey
Ovacuma
Ovacuma
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°27′N 32°45′E / 41.450°N 32.750°E / 41.450; 32.750
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKarabük
DistrictSafranbolu
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2022)
380
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
78640
Area code0370

Ovacuma is a village in Safranbolu District of Karabük Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 380 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3] The town is situated in a mountainous area along a valley of a creek with the same name. The distance to Safranbolu is 28 kilometres (17 mi) and the distance to Karabük is 35 kilometres (22 mi). The town was formed by merging seven neighbouring villages in 1998, and it is quite dispersed. The main economic activity of the town depends on forestry.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  3. ^ Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).
  4. ^ "OVACUMA BELEDİYESİ | Mayor's page" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2010-06-07. Retrieved 2015-11-23.