Karayayla, Tarsus
Karayayla is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 205 (2022).[2] It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the northeast of Tarsus and the junction of the motor ways O.21 and O.52. The village is slightly elevated with respect to the plains. Its distance to Tarsus is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) and to Mersin is 40 kilometres (25 mi).[3] Main economic activity is agriculture and grapes is the major crop of the village.
Karayayla | |
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  Karayayla Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°01′N 34°59′E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mersin |
| District | Tarsus |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 205 |
| Time zone | TRT (UTC+3) |
| Area code | 0324 |
References
- Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- Tarsus governor's page
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