Country Turkey Post code 54500 Area 482 km² | Province Sakarya Climate Cfb Local time Friday 11:18 AM | |
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Website www.sakaryakarasu.bel.tr Weather 11°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 87% Humidity Points of interest Lunapark, Beyazıt Aqua Park, Sea Star Aqua Park | ||
Karasu is a town in Sakarya Province, northwestern Turkey, on the Black Sea coast. It has an overwinter population of around 30,746, which increases in the summer due to tourism. Much of its commerce centers on hazelnut farming and tourism.
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Map of Karasu, 54500 Karasu%2FSakarya, Turkey
The Acarlar Floodplain Forest is located partly in Karasu.
Economy
Historically, Karasu has produced zinc and lead, which they started mining in 1898. When World War I started, production in the area declined.
References
Karasu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA