Yeşilbaşköy

Yeşilbaşköy is a belde (town) in Ağlasun district of Burdur Province, Turkey. It is situated slightly to the northwest of the road connecting Burdur to Ağlasun at 37°39′N 30°39′E. The distance to Ağlasun is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) and to Burdur is 27 kilometres (17 mi). The population of Yeşilbaşköy was 1373 [1] as of 2019. The town is an old settlement. According to oral tradition, about 750 years ago it was founded by three men. In 1978 it was declared a seat of township. Town economy depends on cherry farming. (Cherries are locally called "red diamond") Peach, rose and salmon are also produced.[2]

Yeşilbaşköy
Town
Yeşilbaşköy
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°39′N 30°30′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceBurdur Province
DistrictAğlasun
Elevation
1,210 m (3,970 ft)
Population
 (2019)
  Total1,373
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
15810
Area code(s)0248
Licence plate15

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