Kilimli is a town in the central district of Zonguldak Province

Zonguldak Province

Zonguldak Province is a province along the western Black Sea coast region of Turkey. The province is 3.481 km² in size and has a population of 619,703 Its adjacent provinces are Düzce to the southwest, Bolu to the south, Karabük to the southeast, and Bartın to the east...

, Turkey

Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

. It is situated at the coast of Black Sea. At 41°29′N 31°50′E it is at the east of Zonguldak

Zonguldak

Zonguldak is a city and the capital of Zonguldak Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. Its population, according to the 2009 census, was 108,792. It is an important port on the Black Sea because of the coal mining in Zonguldak Province...

 . But it is almost merged with bıth Zonguldak and Çatalağzı

Çatalağzı

-Geography:The town is a part of the central district of Zonguldak. At it is about east of Zonguldak. The town is situted in a valley which runs parallel to Black Sea coast...

, a town at the east of Kilimli . The population of Kilimli is 24393 . as of 2010. It is a relatively a new town founded after coal mines around Zonguldak were discovered. In 1927 the coal company of Kilimli was founded and Kilimli flourished . In 1936 together with the other mines around Kilimli company was bought by the government. At the present Kilimli is a typical mining town.