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.
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PopulationAdana 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)Metropolitan municipality area (area_metro_km2 field); area_total_km2 is blank in the infobox. Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. Adana (Wikipedia)
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It is the administrative seat of the Adana province, and has a metro population of 1,816,750 (Seyhan, Yuregir, Cukurova, Saricam).
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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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Wikipedia infobox field 'Founded' = '6000 BC ( years ago)' on the 'Adana' article, read and judged (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source 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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