Karadere, Seydikemer
Karadere | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Karadere Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°20′N 29°16′E / 36.333°N 29.267°E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Muğla Province |
| District | Fethiye |
| Elevation | 5 m (15 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,426 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 48363 |
| Area code | 0252 |
| Licence plate | 48 |
Karadere is a town in Fethiye district of Muğla Province, Turkey. The town is situated a few kilometers inland from the coast of Mediterranean Sea coast at 36°20′N 29°16′E / 36.333°N 29.267°E. The distance to Fethiye is 55 kilometres (34 mi). As of 2011[update] the population of Karadere was 3426.[1]
Karadere was a part of Lycian Kingdom and the ruins of the historical city of Xanthos is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Karadere. In 1998 Karadere was declared a seat of township.[2] In 2014 it was included in the newly established Seydikemer district.
Patara beaches are situated to the southeast of Karadere.
References
- ^ "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ^ "Town page {{in lang|tr}}". Archived from the original on 2012-07-01. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
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