Bükdeğirmeni, Silifke Explained

Type:neighbourhood
Province:Mersin
District:Silifke
Bükdeğirmeni
Population Total:295
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:36.4333°N 87°W
Elevation M:90
Postal Code:33940
Area Code:0324

Bükdeğirmeni is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 295 (2022).[2] It is situated to the east of Göksu River. The distance to Silifke is and to Mersin is . The population is composed of two different stocks. The ancestors of most people are from the now-abandoned nearby village of Multay and they may be of Mongol origin from the 14th century. The ancestors of the second group are animal breeders from Anamur.[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. Web site: Antoloji com. . 2012-12-13 . tr . 2016-03-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304023152/http://nedir.antoloji.com/mersin-silifke-bukdegirmeni-koyu/ . dead .