Zara, Turkey
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| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Sivas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sayıt Ahmet Pala (AKP) |
| • Kaymakam | Bahattin Alp Arslanköylü |
| Area[1] | |
| • District | 2,578.01 km2 (995.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,350 m (4,430 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 11,945 |
| • District | 23,084 |
| • District density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Post code | 587xx |
| Website | www.zara.bel.tr |
Zara is a town and a district of Sivas Province of Turkey. The mayor is Sayıt Ahmet Pala (AKP). The town is 70 km. (appr. 45 miles) away from Sivas down town.
Economy
Historically, silver was extracted from lead in Zara. Coal, asbestos, and arsenic were also produced in the area.[3]
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Zara, Turkey in Sivas Province of Turkey
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