Başmakçı is a village in the İskilip District of Çorum Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 134 (2022).[2] According to some, the geographic center of all the land area of the earth is located a few miles to the north of the village.[3][4]

Başmakçı
Taybı Plain near Başmakçı
Taybı Plain near Başmakçı
Başmakçı is located in Turkey
Başmakçı
Başmakçı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°43′N 34°37′E / 40.717°N 34.617°E / 40.717; 34.617
CountryTurkey
ProvinceÇorum
Districtİskilip
Population
 (2022)
134
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
ClimateCsb

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. ^ "ETOPO2 Global Gridded 2-minute Database". NOAA. 2001-09-01.
  4. ^ Isenberg, Holger (2003-10-13). "Giza, Center of Earth".