Gölköy

Infobox Settlement

settlement_type = Town
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = TUR
timezone=EET
utc_offset=+2
map_caption =Location of PAGENAME within Turkey.
timezone_DST=EEST
utc_offset_DST=+3

official_name = Gölköy


image_caption = A panoramic view
image_blank_emblem =
blank_emblem_type =

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subdivision_type1=Region
subdivision_name1 = Black Sea
subdivision_type2=Province
subdivision_name2 = Ordu| population_total = 66491|population_footnotes=
population_as_of =| 2003
population_footnotes =
population_density_km2 =
area_total_km2 = 341|elevation_m = 321|latd = 40
latm = 55
latNS = N
longd = 37
longm = 22
longEW = E
postal_code_type=Postal code
postal_code = 52600
area_code = 0452
blank_info = 52|blank_name=Licence plate
leader_title=Mayor
leader_name = Recep Karaahmetoğlu CHP
website = http://www.golkoy.gov.tr

Gölköy is a town and a district of Ordu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. The town is located convert|60|km|mi|0|abbr=on inland from the city of Ordu on the road to Sivas.

Gölköy itself is a small town of 24,000 people.citation

Places of interest include the Byzantine castle of Habsamana, and a number of places of natural beauty for walking and climbing including the village of "Cihadiye" and the lake of "Ulugöl".

External links

* [http://www.golkoy.gov.tr/ District governor's official website]