Sapanca is a municipality and districtofSakarya Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 173 km2,[3] and its population is 44,712 (2022).[1] It lies on the south bank of Lake Sapanca. The town's mayor is Nihat Arda Şahin (CHP).
Sapanca
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District and municipality
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Sapanca city center
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Map showing Sapanca District in Sakarya Province
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| Coordinates: 40°41′26″N 30°16′13″E / 40.69056°N 30.27028°E / 40.69056; 30.27028 | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Sakarya |
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| • Mayor | Nihat Arda Şahin (CHP) |
| Area | 173 km2 (67 sq mi) |
| Population
(2023 (Official number))[1]
| 46,080 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code |
54600
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| Area code | 0264 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | www |
Sapanca has recently become a tourist destination, due to its stunning natural environment and its lake, as well as its proximity to Istanbul and the city of İzmit, also known as Kocaeli. The town has a number of hotels and resorts.[citation needed]
There are 29 neighbourhoods in Sapanca District:[4]
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