Kelahmet, Tarsus Explained

Type:neighbourhood
Province:Mersin
District:Tarsus
Kelahmet
Population Total:557
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:36.8167°N 93°W
Elevation M:5
Area Code:0324

Kelahmet is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 557 (2022).[2] It is located in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the south of Tarsus. It is situated to the north of the coast of the Mediterranean Sea and to the west of the Berdan River. Its distance to Tarsus is and its distance to Mersin is . Situated in fertile plains, farming is the major economic activity with cotton and greenhouse vegetables being popular 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.