Yarpuz

Yarpuz is a village in the Osmaniye District in Osmaniye Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 794 (2022).[2] It is situated in Nur Mountains and along Yarpuz creek which is actually a tributary of Ceyhan River. The distance to Osmaniye is about 20 kilometres (12 mi). Although presently only a village, Yarpuz was the capital of Cebelibereket sanjak during the last years of the Ottoman Empire.[3]

Yarpuz
Village
Yarpuz is located in Turkey
Yarpuz
Yarpuz
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°03′N 36°26′E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceOsmaniye
DistrictOsmaniye
Elevation
960 m (3,150 ft)
Population
 (2022)
794
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
80000
Area code0328

References
  1. Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. Osmaniye governor's page (in Turkish)


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