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Imbros

Western Asia

Imbros, officially renamed Gokceada in 1970, is the largest island of Turkey, lying in the northeastern Aegean Sea within Canakkale Province and covering an area of about 286.8 square kilometers. It holds the westernmost point of Turkey, and as of 2023 the island district had a population of 10,721 residents.

Facts
Population
9783 1
Area (sq km)
279 1
Population Estimate Year
2018 1
Elevation (m)
672 1
Latitude
40.1626 degrees north 1
Longitude
25.8289 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 4
Sources
1. Imbros (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 9,783 (2018)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 40.1626, longitude 25.8289
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 672 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 279.0 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 9783 (2018)
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2. Imbros (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    673
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Lead
    Imbros (Greek: Ίμβρος, romanized: Ímvros; Turkish: İmroz; Ottoman Turkish: ايمروز), officially Gökçeada (lit. 'Heavenly Island') since 29 July 1970, is the largest island of Turkey, located in Çanakkale Province.
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.25, 25.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.25, 25.75
40.25 25.75 Csa
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, europe zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Europe/Istanbul; TR has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Quote, Zone Europe/Istanbul; TR has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Zone Europe/Istanbul 1:55:52 - LMT 1880 ... 2:00 EU EE%sT 2016 Sep 7 3:00 - %z
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