Murgul
Murgul is a district of Artvin.
Murgul
Murgul is a district of Artvin.
Murgul (Laz and Georgian: მურღული/Murghuli) is a town in Artvin Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Murgul District. Its population is 5,020 (2021). Previously known as Damar and Göktaş, Murgul is on a tributary of the Çoruh River, with mountains on all sides. Half of the land is mountain forest and most of the other half is meadow, only 5% is planted. There are various mining and mineral operations especially copper (Murgul has Turkey's largest copper reserve) and also iron and nitrates.
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Artvin
Artvin is a green, mountainous province of forests, river valleys and high plateaus. The Kaçkar Mountains, Şavşat and Borçka draw walkers and nature travellers, while the local food and music keep a strong Black Sea character.
Neighbourhoods
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