Pelitpınarı, Silifke
Appearance
Pelitpınarı | |
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Village | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Mersin Province |
District | Silifke |
Elevation | 910 m (1,820 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 247 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 33940 |
Area code | 0324 |
Licence plate | 33 |
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. 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.
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