Çatalca, Tarsus

Çatalca is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of antiquity) to the south of Tarsus and to the west of Berdan River. Its distance to Tarsus is 20 kilometres (12 mi) and to Mersin is 47 kilometres (29 mi). The population of Çatalca was 66 as of 2011.[1] Although situated in a fertile valley, the village suffers from frequent floods.

This article is about a village in Mersin Province. For district of Istanbul, see Çatalca.
Çatalca
Village
Çatalca
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°48′N 35°01′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMersin Province
DistrictTarsus
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total66
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
33400
Area code(s)0324
Licence plate33

References
  1. Statistical Institute


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