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Mersin

Western Asia

A large port city on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and the provincial capital of Mersin Province, made up of four district municipalities: Akdeniz, Mezitli, Toroslar and Yenisehir. Its urban population was 1,084,789, with the broader metropolitan area, which also takes in Tarsus and Erdemli, reaching approximately 1,954,279 as of 2024 estimates.

Facts
Population
1,084,789 1
City-proper (urban) figure from the infobox population_urban field, distinct from the 1,954,279 province-wide total also given in the same infobox.
Area (sq km)
1708.6 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
10 1
Latitude
36.794444 degrees north 1
Longitude
34.627222 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 2
Sources
1. Mersin (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: population_urban
    1 084 789
  • Infobox: Population as of
    2024
  • Infobox: area_urban_km2
    1708.6
  • Infobox: Elevation (m)
    10
  • Infobox: Coordinates
    36.7944°N 34.6272°E
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2. GeoNames: Mersin - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 304531
    36.81196 34.63886 P PPLA TR 32 537842 10 Europe/Istanbul
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 10 m
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3. 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 36.75, 34.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 36.75, 34.75
36.75 34.75 Csa
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Wikidata: Mersin
  • Wikidata Q134291, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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