Şenyurt, Tokat

Municipality in Tokat, Turkey

40°20′N 36°12′E / 40.333°N 36.200°E / 40.333; 36.200CountryTurkeyProvinceTokatDistrictTurhalElevation

600 m (2,000 ft)Population

(2022)^[1]

1,973Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code

60320

Şenyurt is a town (belde) in Turhal District of Tokat Province, Turkey.^[2] Its population is 1,973 (2022).^[1] It is situated to the north of Turkish state highway D.180 which connects Tokat to Amasya. The distance to Turhal is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) and to Tokat is 32 kilometres (20 mi). The settlement was founded in 1972 as a result of merging four neighbouring villages. The population of those villages were composed of Caucasus migrants of the 1850s. Main economic activity is fruit farming.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
^ Mayor's page (in Turkish)