Lapseki

Lapseki
Lapseki is located in Turkey
Lapseki
Lapseki
Location in Turkey
Lapseki is located in Marmara
Lapseki
Lapseki
Lapseki (Marmara)
Coordinates: 40°20′38″N 26°41′01″E / 40.34389°N 26.68361°E / 40.34389; 26.68361
CountryTurkey
ProvinceÇanakkale
DistrictLapseki
Government
 • MayorAtilla Öztürk (İYİ)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
14,984
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0286
Websitewww.lapseki.bel.tr

Lapseki (from Greek: Λάμψακος, Lampsakos) is a town in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Lapseki District.[2] Its population is 14,984 (2021).[1] The mayor is Atilla Öztürk (iYi).

The district of Lapseki is known for its cherries, and a cherry festival is held annually in the town.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Lapseki'de 33. Kiraz Festivali - Haberler".