Subaşı, Yalova Explained

Type:municipality
Subaşı
Coordinates:40.7°N 59°W
Province:Yalova
District:Altınova
Population Total:8281
Population As Of:2022
Elevation M:10
Postal Code:77710
Area Code:0226

Subaşı is a town (belde) in the Altınova District, Yalova Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 8,281 (2022).[2] It is close to Hersek Headland of Marmara Sea and has almost merged to Altınova to the east. The distance to Yalova is . The name of the village refers to subaşi, a title in the Ottoman bureaucracy and the residents of the town are mostly Turkish, Tatar and Gagauz migrants who left Dobrudzha and Deliorman area in Romania today Bulgaria around 1935. The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1992. It suffered severely in the 7.6 magnitude 1999 İzmit earthquake.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Belde Belediyesi
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 22 May 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  3. Web site: Yalova - Subaşı. wowturkey.com. Turkish.