Çavuşlar
Appearance
Çavuşlar | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 36°17′N 33°33′E / 36.283°N 33.550°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Mersin Province |
District | Gülnar |
Elevation | 480 m (1,575 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 333 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 33700 |
Area code | 324 |
Licence plate | 33 |
Çavuşlar is a village in Gülnar district of Mersin Province, Turkey. According to a local historian, the village was named after a certain Turkmen tribe leader named Ömer Çavuş lived during the late 17th century .[1] It is 50 kilometres (31 mi) to Gülnar and 140 kilometres (87 mi) to Mersin. The population of the village was 333 as of 2012.[2]
References
- ^ [http://www.saadetbilir.com/gulnar%E2%80%99in-belde-ve-koylerine-ad-verilis-oykuleri/ Saadet Bilir's page (in Turkish))
- ^ "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
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