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Pazarköy, Yenice

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Country
  
Turkey

District
  
Yenice

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Population
  
1,727 (2013)

Province
  
Çanakkale Province

Elevation
  
175 m (575 ft)

Postal code
  
17550

Area code
  
0286

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Pazarköy (literally “market village”) is a belde (town) in Yenice district of Çanakkale Province, Turkey. The town was initially founded by the ancient Greeks and was called Argyria (Αργυρία). Pazarköy is situated to the east of Gönen creek and to the north of Kaz Mountains (Ida Mountains of the antiquity) at 39°51′N 27°24′E. The distance to Yenice is 37 kilometres (23 mi) and to Çanakkale is 142 kilometres (88 mi) The population of Pazarköy was 1727 as of 2013. The town was founded by two Turkmen tribes named İnallı and Hacılı. In 1973 the settlement was declared a seat of township . The main agricultural product is paprika.

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References

Pazarköy, Yenice Wikipedia