Gümeli is a forest town (belde) in the Alaplı District, Zonguldak Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 1,869 (2022).[1] It is situated along Alaplı creek. The distance to Alaplı is 30 kilometres (19 mi). Gümeli is a relatively new settlement. In 1880s, It was founded by a group of families from Ordu, a city about 500 kilometres (310 mi) to the east. In 1988 a part of Gümeli was administratively issued from Gümeli to found Erenköy. In 1992, Gümeli was declared a seat of township.[3]
Gümeli | |
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Coordinates: 41°07′N 31°37′E / 41.117°N 31.617°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Zonguldak |
District | Alaplı |
Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
Population (2022)[1] | 1,869 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Postal code | 67850 |
Area code | 0372 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ Mayor's page (in Turkish)