Bayırköy, Bilecik Explained

Type:municipality
Province:Bilecik
District:Bilecik
Bayırköy
Population Total:1793
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:40.3167°N 31°W
Elevation M:140
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 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]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Belde
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021. 30 January 2023 . TÜİK. tr . XLS.
  3. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle
  4. http://bayirkoy.bel.tr/bayirkoy_tahihce.asp Mayor's page