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Adana

Western Asia

Adana is a large city in southern Turkey, situated on the Seyhan River about 35 kilometers inland from the Mediterranean coast, and is the administrative seat of Adana Province with a metro population of over 1.8 million. Long an agricultural and trading hub for the fertile Cukurova plain, Adana is known for its distinctive spicy kebab, its Roman-era stone bridge over the Seyhan, and its role as a regional industrial and transport center.

Facts
Population
1,816,750 1
Adana Metropolitan Municipality population; the infobox population_total field is labelled (province) and reflects Adana Province rather than the city, so the metropolitan-municipality figure (population_metro) is used instead.
Area (sq km)
2280 1
Metropolitan municipality area (area_metro_km2 field); area_total_km2 is blank in the infobox.
Founding Year
6000 BCE 2
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
23 1
Latitude
37 degrees north 1
Longitude
35.321333 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 3
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Ramazanoğlu Hall

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Source Ramazanoğlu Hall (Wikipedia)Lead, location
Quote, Lead, location
is the old government residence of the Ramadanids located in Adana
Sources
1. Adana (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    It is the administrative seat of the Adana province, and has a metro population of 1,816,750 (Seyhan, Yuregir, Cukurova, Saricam).
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    end of 2024
  • Wikipedia article wikitext, Infobox settlement, elevation_m field
    23
  • Infobox: area_metro_km2
    2280
  • Wikipedia article wikitext, Infobox settlement, coordinates field (coord template 37|0|N, converted from degrees/minutes to decimal)
  • Wikipedia article wikitext, Infobox settlement, coordinates field (coord template 35|19.28|E, converted from degrees/minutes to decimal)
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2. Adana (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia infobox field 'Founded' = '6000 BC ( years ago)' on the 'Adana' article, read and judged (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
3. GeoNames: Adana - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 325363
    36.98615 35.32531 P PPLA TR 81 1816750 30 Europe/Istanbul
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 30 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.25, 35.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.25, 35.25
37.25 35.25 Csa
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Wikidata: Adana
  • Wikidata Q38545, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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