Köşektaş, Hacıbektaş

Köşektaş, Hacıbektaş
District

A panorama of Köşektaş

Location of Köşektaş within Turkey.
Coordinates: 38°57′N 34°34′E / 38.950°N 34.567°E / 38.950; 34.567
Country  Turkey
Region Central Anatolia
Province Nevşehir
Elevation 1,250 m (4,100 ft)
Population
  Total 409
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 50xxx
Area code(s) 0384
Licence plate 50
Website www.kosektas.net

Köşektaş is a village in Hacıbektaş district, Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey.

The village is located on the plains at the northern foot of Cappadocia and is 17 kilometers from the Hacıbektaş and, 240 kilometers from the capital, Ankara. Köşektaş takes its name from a rock (Köşektaş Kayası), which is located at the northwest corner of the village.

150 families are living in the village, altogether 409 people (male: 179; female: 230).

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Coordinates: 38°59′N 34°45′E / 38.983°N 34.750°E / 38.983; 34.750

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