Bayırköy, Bilecik

Bayırköy
Municipality
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Coordinates: 40°19′N 30°01′E
Country	Turkey
Province	Bilecik
District	Bilecik
Elevation	140 m (460 ft)
Population  (2021)	1,793
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	11120
Area code	0228

Bayırköy is a town (belde) and municipality in the Bilecik District, Bilecik Province, Turkey.^[1] Its population is 1,793 (2021).^[2] It is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Bilecik. Bayırköy consists of the quarters Fatih, Gazi and Sarmaşık.^[3]

The town has been relocated in 1948 to its present location after a landslide in its former location slightly at the west. The economy of the town depends on vegetable farming and sericulture. There are also some factories around the town.^[4]

References

1. Belde, 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. Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
4. Mayor's page (in Turkish) Archived January 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine