Köse is a town and district of

Gümüşhane Province Gümüşhane Province ( tr, Gümüşhane ili ) is a province in northern Turkey, bordering Bayburt to the east, Trabzon to the north, Giresun and Erzincan to the west. It covers an area of 6,575 km2 and has a population of 129,618 in 2010. Th ...

in the

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region of

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. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 7,265 of which 3,162 live in the town of Köse.Statistical Institute
/ref> The district covers an area of , and the town lies at an elevation of . Köse district has 14 villages, namely Kayadibi, Kabaktepe, Gökçeköy, Akbaba, Özbeyli, Yuvacık, Örensar, Subaşı, Altıntaş, Bizgili, Övünce, and Salyazı which is a small town.

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External links

District governor's official website

Road map of Köse district
Populated places in Gümüşhane Province Districts of Gümüşhane Province {{Gümüşhane-geo-stub