Akçataş, Osmaniye Explained

Type:village
Province:Osmaniye
District:Sumbas
Akçataş
Population Total:795
Population As Of:2023
Coordinates:37.4506°N 35.9347°W
Elevation M:37
Postal Code:80902
Area Code:0328

Akçataş is a village in the Sumbas District of Osmaniye Province, Turkey. The village is located 70 km from the provincial capital of Osmaniye and 15 km from the district center of Sumbas.

History

The village's name was recorded as Setir or Sitir in 1925. Previously part of the Kadirli district, it was transferred to the Sumbas district on October 28, 1996.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nişanyan . Sevan . Index-Anatolicus: Inventory of Place Names in Turkey . January 3, 2022 . Nişanyan Maps . tr . https://web.archive.org/web/20220103114711/https://nisanyanmap.com/?yer=159&haritasi=akçataş . January 3, 2022.
  2. Web site: October 28, 1996 . Laws . https://web.archive.org/web/20190714011103/https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/22801.pdf . July 14, 2019 . January 3, 2022 . Resmî Gazete . tr.