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BULDUR, or BURDUR

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 772 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BULDUR, or BURDUR , See also:chief See also:town of a sanjak of the See also:Konia vilayet in See also:Asia See also:Minor. It is called by the Christians Polydorion. Its See also:altitude is 3150 ft. and it is situated in the midst of gardens, about 2 M. from the brackish See also:lake, Buldur Geul (anc. Ascania Limne). See also:Linen-See also:weaving and See also:leather-tanning are the See also:principal See also:industries. There is a See also:good See also:carriage road to See also:Dineir, by which much See also:grain is sent from the Buldur See also:plain, and a railway connects it with Dineir and Egirdir. Pop. 12,000.

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