Kızılca, Niğde
Kızılca is a town (Turkish: belde) in Bor district of Niğde Province, Turkey. At 37°50′N 34°21′E it is situated in Central Anatolian plains. Distance to Bor is 19 kilometres (12 mi) to Niğde is 29 kilometres (18 mi). The population of Kızılca was 1065 as of 2012.[1] The settlement was founded in 1700s by a Turkmen tribe from Dulkadir Eyalet (east of present location) upon Ottoman sultan's decree. In 1956 it was declared a seat of township. |The major economic activity is agriculture.[2] Main crops are cereals, apple, potato and sugar beet. Animal husbandry is a secondary activity
Kızılca | |
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Town | |
  Kızılca Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°50′N 34°21′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Niğde Province |
| District | Bor |
| Elevation | 1,065 m (3,500 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,272 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 51740 |
| Area code(s) | 0388 |
| Licence plate | 51 |
References
- Statistical Institute page Archived 2014-04-24 at the Wayback Machine
- "Mayor's page {{in lang|tr}}". Archived from the original on 2012-05-20. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
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