Körfez İlçesi
Körfez, formerly known as Elaia, or Elaea, is a municipality and district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Its area is 301 km2, and its population is 178,048.Places of Interest
Highlights include Körfez Circuit and Derince railway station.
Körfez Circuit
İzmit Körfez Circuit is a motor sports race track about 17 km west of İzmit, in Körfez district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Sponsored by the Turkish Automobile Sports Federation and built by the Istanbul Motorsports Club, it was inaugurated in 1993 as the first asphalted race track in Turkey. Körfez Circuit is situated 3½ km south of Körfez İlçesi.Derince railway station
Railway station
Derince railway station is a railway station in Hereke, Turkey. TCDD Taşımacılık operates four daily regional trains between Istanbul and Adapazarı that stop at the station. Derince railway station is situated 4 km southeast of Körfez İlçesi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derince and Değirmendere.
Derince
Town
Körfez İlçesi
- Also known as: “Koerfez Ilcesi”
- Location: Kocaeli Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
40.7759° or 40° 46′ 33″ north
Longitude
29.7944° or 29° 47′ 40″ east
Population
143,000
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
8GGFQQGV+9P
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In Other Languages
“Körfez İlçesi” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Körfez İlçesi”
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