Kulu, Konya

Infobox Settlement
settlement_type = District
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = TUR
timezone= EET
utc_offset=+2


map_caption =Location of PAGENAME within Turkey.
timezone_DST=EEST
utc_offset_DST=+3
official_name = Kulu


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Turkey
subdivision_type2=Province
subdivision_name2 = Konya
population_total = 72279
population_urban = 28024
population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_density_km2 = 25.1
area_total_km2 = 2880
latd = 39
latm = 05
latNS = N
longd = 33
longm = 05
longEW = E
elevation_m = 968
postal_code_type=Postal code
postal_code = 42xxx
area_code = 0332
blank_info = 42
blank_name=Licence plate
leader_title=
leader_name =
website = [http://www.kulu.gov.tr/ www.kulu.gov.tr]

Kulu is a town and district of Konya Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 72,279 of which 28,024 live in the town of Kulu.cite web|url=http://www.die.gov.tr/nufus_sayimi/2000tablo5.xls|title=Census 2000, Key statistics for urban areas of Turkey|accessdate=2008-03-26|author=Turkish Statistical Institute|format=XLS|language=Turkish] [cite web|url=http://www.xist.org/cntry/turkey.aspx?levels=Ic%20Anadolu|title=Statistical information on Turkey's administrative units|accessdate=2008-03-26|author=GeoHive|language=English] Nearly the same amount lives abroad and work in western European countries like Germany, Denmark and especially Sweden. It is one of the fastest developing cities in Turkey due to its strong ties with its communities in Europe. Kulu is situated approximately 110 km from Ankara and 150 km from the city of Konya.

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External links

* [http://www.kulu.gov.tr/ District governor's official website] tr icon
* [http://www.kulu.bel.tr/ District municipality's official website] tr icon
* [http://www.kululuyuz.biz/ Best Private Site of Kulu] tr icon