Zonguldak

Zonguldak (Turkish pronunciation: [zoŋˈguɫdak]) is a city in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Zonguldak Province and Zonguldak District. Its population is 101,749 (2022). It was established in 1849 as a port town for the nearby coal mines in Ereğli and the coal trade remains its main economic activity. According to the 2009 census, Zonguldak has a population of 108,792. The current mayor is Ömer Selim Alan, representing the AKP.

Zonguldak
Zonguldak
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°27′23″N 31°47′55″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceZonguldak
DistrictZonguldak
Government
  MayorÖmer Selim Alan (AKP)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2022)
101,749
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
67000
Area code0372
ClimateCfa
Websitewww.zonguldak.bel.tr
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