Jump to content

Pelitpınarı, Silifke

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by SporkBot (talk | contribs) at 02:57, 23 December 2014 (Repair duplicate template args). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Pelitpınarı
Village
Country Turkey
ProvinceMersin Province
DistrictSilifke
Elevation
910 m (1,820 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total247
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
33940
Area code0324
Licence plate33

Pelitpınarı is a village in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated on Toros Mountains to the west of Göksu River valley at 36°23′N 33°35′E / 36.383°N 33.583°E / 36.383; 33.583. Distance to Silifke is 44 kilometres (27 mi) and to Mersin is 129 kilometres (80 mi). The population of the village was 247[1] as of 2011. The village was founded by a tribe from Karaman. Main economic activities are agriculture and goat breeding. Main crops are pistachio, figs, plum and hickory nut.

References