Çorum
Not to be confused with Corum. Municipality in Çorum, Turkey Çorum Municipality Çorum Municipality Building, City Square Çorum Coordinates: 40°33′00″N 34°57′14″E / 40.55000°N 34.95389°E / 40.55000; 34.95389 Coordinates: 40°33′00″N 34°57′14″E / 40.55000°N 34.95389°E / 40.55000; 34.95389 Country Turkey Province Çorum Government • Mayor Muzaffer Külcü (AKP) Area [1] • District 2,276.81 km 2 (879.08 sq mi) Population (2012) [2] • Urban 231,146 • District 265,242 • District density 120/km 2 (300/sq mi) Website www.corum.bel.tr Çorum ( Turkish pronunciation: [ˈtʃoɾum] ; Medieval Greek: Ευχάνεια , translit. Euchaneia ) is a landlocked northern Anatolian city that is the capital of the Çorum Province of Turkey. Çorum is located inland in the central Black Sea Region of Turkey, and is approximately 244 km (152 mi) from Ankara and 608 km (378 mi) from Istanbul. The city has an elevation of 801 m (2,628 ft) above sea level, a surface area of 12,820 km 2 (4950 mi 2 ), and...