Kozağacı, Burdur

Kozağacı (literally "walnut tree", also: Kozağac) ) is a village in Çavdır District of Burdur Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,125 (2021).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3] It is situated in the plateau to the west of Kozağacı Dam reservoir. The distance to Çavdır is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi). No document about the origin of the settlement exists. But as the name suggests, according to oral tradition Kozağacı was named after a walnut tree under which the first dwellings appeared. Main economic activity of the town is agriculture and cattle breeding. Also some residents work in cities.[4]

Kozağacı
Village
Kozağacı is located in Turkey
Kozağacı
Kozağacı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°04′N 29°41′E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBurdur
DistrictÇavdır
Elevation
1,290 m (4,230 ft)
Population
 (2021)
1,125
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
15920
Area code0248

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. Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).
  4. Kozağacı town page (author Okan Oral) (in Turkish)


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