List Of Populated Places In Giresun Province
Below is the list of populated places in Giresun Province, Turkey by the districts. In the following lists first place in each list is the administrative center of the district. Giresun * Giresun * Akçalı, Giresun * Akıncı, Giresun * Akköy, Giresun * Alınca, Giresun * Anbaralan, Giresun * Barça, Giresun * Barçaçakırlı, Giresun * Bayazıt, Giresun * Boztekke, Giresun * Burhaniye, Giresun * Camili, Giresun * Çağlayan, Giresun * Çaldağ, Giresun * Çalış, Giresun * Çamlık, Giresun * Çandır, Giresun * Çavuşoğlu, Giresun * Çiçekli, Giresun * Çukurköy, Giresun * Darıköy, Giresun * Duroğlu, Giresun * Ergence, Giresun * Eriklimanı, Giresun * Esentepe, Giresun * Evrenköy, Giresun * Güney, Giresun * Gürköy, Giresun * Güveç, Giresun * Hamidiye, Giresun * Hisargeriş, Giresun * İncegeriş, Giresun * İnişdibi, Giresun * Karaali, Giresun * Kemaliye, Giresun * Lapa, Giresun * Mesudiye, Giresun * Okçu, Giresun * Orhan ...
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Giresun Districts
Giresun (), formerly Cerasus (Ancient Greek: Κερασοῦς, Greek: Κερασούντα), is the provincial capital of Giresun Province in the Black Sea Region of northeastern Turkey, about west of the city of Trabzon. Etymology Giresun was known to the ancient Greeks as ''Choerades'' or more prominently as Kerasous or Cerasus ( grc, Κερασοῦς), the origin of the modern name. The name Kerasous corresponds to κερασός (kerasós) "cherry" + -ουντ (a place marker). Thus, the Greek root of the word "cherry", κερασός (kerasós), predates the name of the city, and the ultimate origin of the word cherry (and thus the name of the city) is probably from a Pre-Greek substrate, likely of Anatolian origin, given the intervocalic σ in Κερασοῦς and the apparent cognates of it found in other languages of the region. Another theory derives Kerasous from κέρας (keras) "horn" + -ουντ (a place marker), for the prominent horn-shaped peninsula that t ...
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