Çamlıbel, Silifke Explained

Type:neighbourhood
Province:Mersin
District:Silifke
Çamlıbel
Population Total:147
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:36.45°N 88°W
Elevation M:610
Postal Code:33940
Area Code:0324
Other Name:Karaböcülü

Çamlıbel (formerly Karaböcülü) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 147 (2022).[2] It is situated to in the Taurus Mountains. The distance to Silifke is and to Mersin is . The village was founded on the ruins of an ancient farm complex of the Roman and early Byzantine era (3rd-5th centuries). There are ruins of houses, cisterns, churches and the like.[3] Major economic activities are farming and animal breeding.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 12 July 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  3. http://www.haberciniz.biz/kaymakam-antik-kenti-hayvan-agili-olarak-kullanan-koylulere-kizdi-mersin-801850h.htm Haberciniz news site