Gölköy

Gölköy
Map showing Gölköy District in Ordu Province
Gölköy
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°41′15″N 37°37′04″E / 40.68750°N 37.61778°E / 40.68750; 37.61778
CountryTurkey
ProvinceOrdu
Government
  MayorFikri Uludağ (AKP)
Area
421 km2 (163 sq mi)
Elevation
820 m (2,690 ft)
Population
 (2022)
25,960
  Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
52600
Area code0452
ClimateCsb
Websitewww.golkoy.bel.tr

Gölköy is a municipality and district of Ordu Province, Turkey. Its area is 421 km2, and its population is 25,960 (2022). The town is located 60 km (37 mi) inland from the city of Ordu on the road to Sivas. The town lies at an elevation of 820 m (2,690 ft).

Places of interest include the Byzantine castle of Habsamana, and a number of places for walking and climbing including the village of Cihadiye and the lake of Ulugöl.