Ellek

Ellek
Town
Ellek

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 37°13′N 36°23′E / 37.217°N 36.383°E / 37.217; 36.383Coordinates: 37°13′N 36°23′E / 37.217°N 36.383°E / 37.217; 36.383
Country  Turkey
Province Osmaniye Province
District Düziçi
Elevation 325 m (1,065 ft)
Population (2010)
 • Total 6,545
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 80730
Area code(s) 0328
Licence plate 80

Ellek is a belde (town) in Düziçi district of Osmaniye Province, Turkey. At 37°13′N 36°23′E / 37.217°N 36.383°E / 37.217; 36.383 the distance to Düziçi, is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) and to Osmaniye is 30 kilometres (19 mi).The population of the town is 6545[1] as of 2010. Ellek, a former village, was declared a seat of township after being merged with another village in 1968. Main economic activity is peanut agriculture and dairying.

References

  1. ↑ "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2011. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
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