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Büyükoturak
Village
BüyükoturakLocation in TurkeyShow map of TurkeyBüyükoturakBüyükoturak (Turkey Aegean)Show map of Turkey Aegean
Coordinates: 38°50′N 29°56′E / 38.833°N 29.933°E / 38.833; 29.933
Country	Turkey
Province	Uşak
District	Banaz
Elevation	1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Population	720
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	64510
Area code	0276

Büyükoturak is a village in Banaz District of Uşak Province, Turkey. Its population is 720 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is situated to the south of Turkish state highway D.300 which connects Uşak and İzmir to Central Anatolia. The distance to Banaz is 21 kilometres (13 mi) and to Uşak is 51 kilometres (32 mi). The antiques found close to the railway station are from the Bronze Age. But the settlement was founded during the Ottoman Empire era by the nomads. In 1957 it was declared a seat of township. Orcharding is the main economic sector of the town. There is also a coal seam around the town

References

1. Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
3. Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).
4. Büyükoturak school page (in Turkish)
5. Page of State Mining administration (in Turkish) Archived May 15, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Images of the town

v t e Banaz District
Municipalities	Banaz Kızılcasöğüt
Villages	Ahat Alaba Ayrancı Bağkonak Bahadır Balcıdamı Baltalı Banaz Burhaniye Büyükoturak Çamsu Çiftlik Çöğürlü Corum Derbent Dümenler Düzkışla Düzlüce Gedikler Güllüçam Gürlek Halaçlar Hasanköy Hatipler İmrez Kaplangı Karacahisar Karaköse Kavacık Kayılı Kızılcaören Kızılhisar Küçükler Küçükoturak Kuşdemir Muratlı Öksüz Ovacık Paşacık Reşadiye Şaban Susuz Ulupınar Yazıtepe Yenice Yeşilyurt

• Villages in Banaz District