Bahçe, Osmaniye
Bahçe is a town in Osmaniye Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Bahçe District.[2] Its population is 16,110 (2022).[1] It is located in the Nur Mountains area.
Bahçe | |
|---|---|
 Ağcabey Dome | |
  Bahçe Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°12′N 36°35′E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Osmaniye |
| District | Bahçe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | İbrahim Baz (AKP) |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 16,110 |
| Time zone | TRT (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 80500 |
| Area code | 0328 |
| Website | www |
Bahçe railway station
The Bahçe Wind Farm, situated on the Gökçedağ, was the country's largest one with its installed power of 135 MW as it was commissioned in 2009.[3]
The Ayran railroad station (Ayran İstasyonu) is located east of the town, near the entrance to the tunnel (Bahçe-tünel) leading to Fevzipaşa. This tunnel was originally built as part of the Baghdad Railway in the early 20th century.
Notable natives
- Devlet Bahçeli, politician and chairman of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP)
References
- "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- "Zorlu'nun rüzgar santrali üretimde..." Kent Haber (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
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