Demircili, Silifke Explained

Type:neighbourhood
Province:Mersin
District:Silifke
Demircili
Population Total:385
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:36.4333°N 90°W
Elevation M:380
Postal Code:33940
Area Code:0324

Demircili (ancient Imbriogon) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 385 (2022).[2] It is situated on the southern slopes of the Taurus Mountains. The distance to Silifke is and to Mersin is . There are Roman ruins, some of which are situated along the road to the north, mostly mausoleums of wealthy Roman citizens of Seleucia who had summer residences in Demircili (then Imbriogon), as many Silifke residents still do today.[3] The main economic activity is agriculture. Olives and pistachios are the most pronounced crops.

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: Silifke mayor's page . tr . 2012-11-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120620155154/http://www.silifke.bel.tr/demircili-anit-mezar-sayfa.html . 2012-06-20 . dead .