Karabük

Also known as Karabük City

Karabük is a city in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Karabük Province and Karabük District. Its population is 125,403 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of .

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Karabük is a city in Turkey's Black Sea region that serves as the administrative center for both Karabük Province and Karabük District, with a population of about 125,400 people as of 2022. The city is notable as a significant urban center in its region, though it remains relatively modest in size compared to Turkey's largest metropolitan areas.

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Place details

Locality: Karabük Merkez
Region: Karabük Province
Country: Türkiye
Population: 125,403
Timezone: Europe/Istanbul

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Turkey place.type: municipality
Turkey place.name: Karabük
Turkey place.image_skyline: Karabük_view_8028.jpg
Turkey place.province: Karabük
Turkey place.district: Karabük
Turkey place.leader_party: AKP
Turkey place.leader_name: Özkan Çetinkaya
Turkey place.elevation_m: 301
Turkey place.population_total: 125403
Turkey place.population_as_of: 2022
Turkey place.postal_code: 78000
Turkey place.area_code: 0370
Turkey place.blank1_name: Climate
Turkey place.blank1_info: Cfa

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Wikidata facts

Population: 131989
Elevation: 354
Official website: www.karabuk.bel.tr
Image: Karabük view 8028.jpg

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urban population: 123309
rural population: 12042
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Karabük is a city in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Karabük Province and Karabük District. Its population is 125,403 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of .

Karabük was built in the 1930s as the seat of the iron and steel industry of Turkey, and thus is prone to the hazardous effects of air pollution. Karabük lies in a location near Filyos River formed by the merge of Araç and Soğanlı rivers.