Kozağacı, Burdur
| Kozağaç | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Kozağaç Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°04′N 29°41′E / 37.067°N 29.683°ECoordinates: 37°04′N 29°41′E / 37.067°N 29.683°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Burdur Province |
| District | Çavdır |
| Elevation | 1,290 m (4,230 ft) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 1,220 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 15920 |
| Area code(s) | 0248 |
| Licence plate | 15 |
Kozağacı (literally "walnut tree") is a belde (town) in Çavdır district of Burdur Province, Turkey. At 37°04′N 29°41′E / 37.067°N 29.683°E it is situated in the plateau to the west of Kozağacı Dam reservoir. The distance to Çavdır is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi). The population of Kozağacı was 1220 [1] as of 2013. No document about the origin of the settlement exists. But as the name suggests, according to oral tradition Kozağacı was named after a walnut tree under which the first dwellings appeared. Main economic activity of the town is agriculture and cattle breeding. Also some residents work in cities .[2]
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