Elevation 30 m (100 ft) Postal code 17340 Area code 0286 | District Gelibolu Time zone EET (UTC+2) Licence plate 17 Province Çanakkale | |
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Kavakköy (Greek: Λευκή Lefkī́) is a village in Gelibolu district of Çanakkale Province. (European side of the province.) It is situated in the East Thracian plains at about 40°36′N 26°53′E. It is close to both the Aegean Sea at the west and the Marmara Sea at the south. The distance to Gelibolu is about 35 kilometres (22 mi). The population of Kavakköy was 2779 as of 2013. The village was founded in 1865. According to the mayor’s page, the town was probably Lizimahiya of the 4th century BC. During Ottoman era the name of the town was Seydikavak.
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