- Borçka
Infobox Settlement
settlement_type = Town
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = TUR
timezone=EET
utc_offset=+2
map_caption =Location of PAGENAME within Turkey.
timezone_DST=EEST
utc_offset_DST=+3official_name = Borçka
image_caption =
image_blank_emblem =
blank_emblem_type =
subdivision_type1=Region
subdivision_name1 = Black Sea
population_total = 27654|population_footnotes=
urban population| =
population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_density_km2 =
area_total_km2 = 762|elevation_m = 253|postal_code_type=Postal code
postal_code = 08
blank_info = 08|blank_name=Licence plate
area_code = 466
leader_title=Mayor
leader_name = ORAL KÜÇÜK MHP
website = http://www.borcka.bel.tr/
leader_title1=Governor
leader_name1 = OGÜN BAHADIR
gwebsite = http://www.borcka.gov.trBorçka is a town and district of
Artvin Province in the Black Sea region ofTurkey , on the border with Georgia.Borçka is reached by a winding road up from the
Black Sea coast, alongside theÇoruh River . There is an ancient stone bridge across the river just west of the town. Many of the people are of Georgian and Laz origin.Fact|date=May 2007Borçka Lake is a popular excursion from
Artvin .External links
* [http://www.borcka.gov.tr Governor's Office]
* [http://www.borcka.bel.tr/ the Municipality]
* [http://www.yerelnet.org.tr/belediyeler/index.php?belediyeid=129340 local information] tr icon
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