Akpınar, Erdemli
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Akpınar | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 36°49′N 34°03′E / 36.817°N 34.050°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Mersin Province |
District | Erdemli |
Elevation | 1,430 m (4,690 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 41 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 33750 |
Area code | 0324 |
Licence plate | 33 |
Akpınar is a small village and yayla (summer resort) in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At 36°49′N 34°03′E / 36.817°N 34.050°E it is situated in the Taurus Mountains. Distance to Erdemli is 44 kilometres (27 mi) and to Mersin is 80 kilometres (50 mi). The population of Akpınar was 41 as of 2012.[1] However being a yayla, the population increases during the summer months and there are most of the buildings in the village are vacant during the winter months.
References
- ^ Statistical Institute page Archived September 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine