Vize | |
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Coordinates: 41°34′25″N 27°45′55″E / 41.57361°N 27.76528°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Kırklareli |
District | Vize |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ercan Özalp (CHP) |
Elevation | 168 m (551 ft) |
Population (2022)[1] | 15,116 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Postal code | 39400 |
Area code | 0288 |
Website | www |
Vize (Turkish: [ˈvize]; Greek: Βιζύη; Bulgarian: Виза) is a town in Kırklareli Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Vize District.[2] Its population is 15,116 (2022).[1] The mayor is Ercan Özalp (CHP). The town's distance to the provincial centre is 56 km (35 mi). Vize is situated on state road D.020, which runs from Istanbul to Edirne via Kırklareli. In 2012 Vize was designated a Cittaslow (Slow City).[3]