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Municipality in Burdur, Turkey
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Coordinates: 37°12′N 29°32′E / 37.200°N 29.533°E / 37.200; 29.533
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBurdur
DistrictGölhisar
Elevation1,020 m (3,350 ft)
Population2,336
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code15430
Area code0248

Yusufça (former: Yusufçuk) is a town (belde) in the Bucak District, Burdur Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,336 (2021). It is situated in the northern slopes of Toros Mountains. The distance to Gölhisar is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi). According to town page, the settlement was founded in 1777 by Turkmens. The name Yusufçuk refers to a certain Yusuf who controlled the main water resource of the area in the 18th century. In 1972, Yusufçuk was declared a seat of township. Main economic sector is farming. Tomatoes, carrots and various other crops are produced. There is also some light industry in the town.

References

  1. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. Town page (in Turkish) Archived July 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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