Hopa
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Hopa (Laz and ), is a town in Artvin Province in northeast Turkey. It is located on the eastern Turkish Black Sea coast about from the city of Artvin and 18 kilometres from the border with Georgia. It is the seat of Hopa District. Its population is 23,846 (2021).
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- municipality
- Turkey place.name
- Hopa
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Hopa .jpg
- Turkey place.province
- Artvin
- Turkey place.district
- Hopa
- Turkey place.leader_party
- CHP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Utku Cihan
- Turkey place.population_total
- 23846
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2021
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 08600
- Turkey place.blank1_name
- Climate
- Turkey place.blank1_info
- Cfa
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Hopa
- Population
- 27176
- Elevation
- 10
- Official website
- hopa.bel.tr
- Image
- Centre of Hopa, province of Artvin, Turkey.jpg
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- urban population
- 23846
- postal code
- 08600
- native label
- خوپه
- Commons category
- Hopa
- rural population
- 4290
- name in kana
- ホパ
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Hopa (Laz and ), is a town in Artvin Province in northeast Turkey. It is located on the eastern Turkish Black Sea coast about from the city of Artvin and 18 kilometres from the border with Georgia. It is the seat of Hopa District. Its population is 23,846 (2021).
==Geography== Hopa is on the Black Sea Coast from Artvin and from the Sarp border crossing (into Sarpi) on the Georgian border. The land climbs sharply from 10m above sea level in the coastal areas up into the Sultan Selim Mountains, the hillsides are well watered and green with alder, chestnuts, hornbeams and other deciduous trees. The highest point is Mt Yavuz Sultan Selim at 1513m. The climate is mild and wet, although only July and August are warm enough to be called summer. There is annual snowfall in winter.
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