Büyükoturak
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| Büyükoturak | |
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 Büyükoturak
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| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Uşak Province |
| District | Banaz |
| Elevation | 1,080 m (3,540 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 895 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 64510 |
| Area code(s) | 0276 |
| Licence plate | 64 |
Büyükoturak is a small belde (town) in Banaz district of Uşak Province, Turkey. At Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. it is situated to the south of Turkish state highway 
which connects Uşak and İzmir to Central Anatolia. The distance to Banaz is 21 kilometres (13 mi) and to Uşak is 51 kilometres (32 mi). The population of Büyükoturak is 895 [1] as of 2011. The antiques found close to the railway station are from the Bronze age. But the settlement was founded during the Ottoman Empire era by the nomads. In 1957 it was declared a seat of township.[2] Orcharding is the main economic sector of the town. There is also a coal seam around the town[3]
