Ordu facts for kids
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Ordu
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Metropolitan municipality
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View of Ordu from Boztepe hill
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Country | Turkey | |
Region | Black Sea | |
Province | Ordu | |
Area | ||
• District | 303.55 km2 (117.20 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | |
Population
(2012)
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• Urban | 147,913 | |
• District | 186,000 | |
• District density | 612.7/km2 (1,587/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | |
Postal code |
52xxx
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Area code(s) | 0452 | |
Licence plate | 52 | |
Climate | Cfa |
Ordu is a port city on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, historically also known as Cotyora or Kotyora (Greek: Κοτύωρα), and the capital of Ordu Province with a population of 213,582 in the city center. The city is the world's largest hazelnut producer. While hazelnut is the main source of the economy, the city has developed small-sized industries and a rapidly growing tourism sector in recent years, which started, because Ordu is deemed as one of the most beautiful city in Turkey.
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See also
In Spanish: Ordu para niños
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