Country Turkey Elevation 150 m (495 ft) Postal code 59870 Population 5,517 (2011) Province Tekirdağ Province | District Çorlu Time zone EET (UTC+2) Licence plate 59 Area code 0282 | |
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Ulaş is a town in Çorlu district of Tekirdağ Province, Turkey. It is situated in the Rumeli region of the Balkan peninsula (also known as Thrace in Turkey, the European part of Turkey) south of Turkish state highway , which connects İstanbul tıo Edirne and the Bulgarian border. At 41°13′N 27°43′E, its distance to Çorlu (city) is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi); to Tekirdağ is 49 kilometres (30 mi). As of 2011 the population was 5517.
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Ulaş was founded in 1937 by Turkish refuges from Bulgaria. In 1992 it was declared the seat of its township. It is situated in a rapidly flourishing industrial area; there are about 60 factories or workshops in and around the town. Animal husbandry and agriculture are secondary economic sectors.
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Ulaş, Tekirdağ Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA