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Berk
Village
Berk is located in TurkeyBerkBerkLocation in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°42′N 31°37′E / 40.700°N 31.617°E / 40.700; 31.617
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBolu
DistrictBolu
Elevation710 m (2,330 ft)
Population684
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code14030
Area code0374

Berk (also: Berkköy) is a village in the Bolu District of Bolu Province, Turkey. Its population is 684 (2021). It is situated 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Bolu and to the north of Köroğlu Mountains.

According to village website, the village was named after a Turkmen tribe and was mentioned in the Ottoman Empire documents of 1533. The village economy depends on farming. Legumes and other vegetables are the main crops.

References

  1. Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. Tuncay Durak. "Büyükberk" (in Turkish). Village page. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
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