Kerimler, Tarsus

Kerimler
Kerimler
Village
	Kerimler Location in Turkey
	Coordinates: 36°56′N 34°46′E / 36.933°N 34.767°E
Country	Turkey
Province	Mersin Province
District	Tarsus
Elevation	160 m (525 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	226
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	33400
Area code	0324
Licence plate	33

Kerimler is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It between Turkish state highway D.400 and Motorway O-51 both lying from west to east in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity). At 36°56′N 34°46′E / 36.933°N 34.767°E / 36.933; 34.767 its distance to Tarsus is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to Mersin is 27 kilometres (17 mi). The population of village is 226 ^[1] as of 2011. Main economic activity is farming. Various vegetables and fruits and especially grapes are the most pronounced crops.

References

^ Statistical Institute Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Statistical Institute Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine

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