Yurtbaşı

Yurtbaşı
Town
Yurtbaşı

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 38°38′N 39°21′E / 38.633°N 39.350°E / 38.633; 39.350Coordinates: 38°38′N 39°21′E / 38.633°N 39.350°E / 38.633; 39.350
Country  Turkey
Province Elazığ Province
District Elazığ central district
Elevation 905 m (3,115 ft)
Population (2013)
 • Total 8,034
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 23000
Area code(s) 0424
Licence plate 23
Climate Csa

Yurtbaşı is a belde (town) in the central district (Elazığ) of Elazığ Province, Turkey. It is situated to the west of Keban Dam resorvoir at 38°38′N 39°21′E / 38.633°N 39.350°E / 38.633; 39.350.The distance to Elazığ is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). The population of Yurtabaşı was 8034 [1] as of 2013. Main crops of the town are greenhouse grocery and wine grape (like Öküzgözü) The organized industry site of Elazığ as well as the sugar refinery are in Yurtbaşı.

References

  1. ↑ "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 26 January 2015.


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