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Kapaklı
District and municipality in Tekirdağ, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kapaklı (Turkish: [kaˈpakɫɯ]; Greek: Κουπέριον) is a municipality and district of Tekirdağ Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 182 km2,[3] and its population is 137,514 (2022).[1] The district and municipality Kapaklı was created at the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation from part of the district of Çerkezköy, including the former municipalities Kapaklı and Karaağaç.[4][5]
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Kapaklı | |
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District and municipality | |
![]() Map showing Kapaklı District in Tekirdağ Province | |
Coordinates: 41°20′N 27°58′E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Tekirdağ |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mustafa Çetin (AKP) |
Area | 182 km2 (70 sq mi) |
Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
Population (2022)[1] | 137,514 |
• Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Postal code | 59510 |
Area code | 0282 |
Website | www |
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It is situated in the plains of Eastern Thrace. The distance to Çerkezköy is merely 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) and to Tekirdağ is 60 kilometres (37 mi). The town is quite populated because of its vicinity to industrial sites and Istanbul.