Ovacık is a town and district of Karabük Provincein the Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 5,455 of which 1,728 live in the town of Ovacık.. She is the smallest district in Karabük Province. The district covers an area of 402 km (155 sq mi), and the town lies at an elevation of 1,198 m (3,930 ft). She was a township in Çerkeş district between 1923-1957 and was the district in Çankırı Province between 1957-1995