Safranbolu

Turkey · Karabük

Safranbolu is a town in Karabuk Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Safranbolu District. Its population is 52,999 (2022). It is about 9 km north of the city of Karabuk, 200 kilometres (120 mi) north of Ankara and about 100 km south of the Black Sea coast. The town's historic names in Greek were Theodoroupolis, Dadybra (Δαδυβρα) and later Saphrampolis (Σαφραμπολις). Its former names in Turkish were Zalifre and Tarakliborlu. It was part of Kastamonu Province until 1923 and Zonguldak Province between 1923 and 1995. The town lies at an elevation of 508 m (1,667 ft).

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+3 · 9 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Karabük

Main language

Turkish

On the map

41.25° N, 32.68° E

Near Safranbolu

• Ankara · 147 km away
• Sinop · 223 km away
• Princes' Islands · 304 km away
• Kinaliada · 307 km away
• Istanbul · 311 km away
• Bursa · 327 km away

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