Esenli

Esenli is a village in Akdeniz district of Mersin Province, Turkey, which is a part of Greater Mersin. It is a village in Çukurova (Cilicia) plains. The distance to Mersin is 22 kilometres (14 mi). The population of the village was 408 as of 2012.[1]

Esenli
Village
Esenli
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°56′N 34°39′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMersin Province
DistrictAkdeniz
Elevation
245 m (805 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total408
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
33115
Area code(s)0324
Licence plate33

The village produces fruits and vegetables, especially grapes. A location at the east of the village named Çiftezeytin was proposed as one of the storage areas of Mersin city refuse, but the villagers of Esenli opposed to the proposal.[2]

References

  1. Statistical Institute page Archived September 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Newspaper article" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2010-07-22. Retrieved 2011-12-19.


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