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Filyos

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Country
  
Turkey

Elevation
  
40 m (130 ft)

Postal code
  
67660

Population
  
5,268 (2014)

Province
  
Zonguldak Province

District
  
Çaycuma

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Licence plate
  
67

Area code
  
0372

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Filyos (Hisarönü) is a belde town in Çaycuma district of Zonguldak Province, Turkey. It is a coastal town of the Black Sea Region at 41°33′N 32°01′E situated at the mouth of the Filyos River. It is 18 kilometres (11 mi) to Çaycuma and 27 kilometres (17 mi) to Zonguldak. In the ancient history the name of the town was Tieion referring to the founder of the town. The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1954. The main economic activity of the town is firebrick industry. Tourism is also promising. Its population is 5268.

Map of 67660 Filyos Belediyesi%2F%C3%87aycuma%2FZonguldak, Turkey

References

Filyos Wikipedia