Bolu, Turkey · Asia
Bolu sits on the route: 15 minutes from Gölköy.
Bolu is a city located in Bolu, Turkey. With a population of 184,682, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Bolu sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bolu to your route.
Bolu is a city in northern Turkey, and administrative center of the Bolu Province and of Bolu District, located on the highway between Istanbul and Ankara. Its population as of 2021 was 184,682.
The city has been governed by mayor Tanju Özcan (CHP) since local elections in 2019. It was the site of Ancient ClaudiopolisRead more
and has also been called Eskihisar ("old fortress") (and as such has several Turkish namesakes).
The old highway (D-100) between Ankara and Istanbul climbs over Mount Bolu, while the new motorway (E-80) passes through Mount Bolu Tunnel, a little distance from the town. It is situated at 742 m (2,434 ft) above sea level on the southern slopes of a bare hill.
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Bolu is located in Bolu, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 40.7358 latitude, 31.6061 longitude.
Bolu has a population of approximately 184,682 people, making it a city in Turkey.
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