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Gelibolu

Canakkale, Turkey · Asia

About Gelibolu

Gelibolu is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Lapseki, 10km from 1915 Çanakkale Bridge.

Gelibolu is a town located in Canakkale, Turkey. With a population of 25,178, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Gelibolu 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 Gelibolu to your route.

About Gelibolu

Gelibolu is a town in Çanakkale Province of the Marmara region, located in Eastern Thrace in the European part of Turkey. It is located on the southern shore of the peninsula named after it on the Dardanelles strait, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) away from Lapseki on the other shore. It is the seat of Gelibolu District. Its

Read more population is 31,782 (2021).

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Where is Gelibolu located?

Gelibolu is located in Canakkale, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 40.4084 latitude, 26.6717 longitude.

What is the population of Gelibolu?

Gelibolu has a population of approximately 25,178 people, making it a town in Turkey.

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Quick Information

Population
25,178
Continent
Asia
Country
Turkey
Region
Canakkale
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
40.4084, 26.6717

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Turkey

Police
155
Ambulance
112
Fire
110
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Gelibolu

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

bridge

1915 Çanakkale Bridge

The world's longest suspension bridge span (2,023 m) leaps the Dardanelles between Europe and Asia, opened in 2022 near the Gallipoli battlefields.

10 km · about 20 min drive

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  • Right here1915 Çanakkale BridgeThe world's longest suspension bridge span (2,023 m) leaps the Dardanelles between Europe and Asia, opened in 2022 near the Gallipoli battlefields.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Gelibolu.

Lapseki

🇹🇷 Turkey

7 km awayPop. 10,076

Bolayır

🇹🇷 Turkey

14 km away

Umurbey

🇹🇷 Turkey

20 km away

Beyçayırı

🇹🇷 Turkey

27 km away

Mecidiye

🇹🇷 Turkey

28 km away

Işıklar

🇹🇷 Turkey

32 km away

Evreşe

🇹🇷 Turkey

34 km away

Çanakkale

🇹🇷 Turkey

36 km awayPop. 143,622

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