Yağda, Erdemli Explained

Type:neighbourhood
Province:Mersin
District:Erdemli
Yağda
Population Total:362
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:36.7333°N 37°W
Elevation M:1310
Postal Code:33730
Area Code:0324

Yağda is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 362 (2022).[2] It is situated in the peneplain area of the Taurus Mountains. The distance to the town of Erdemli is, and to the port of Mersin, the distance is . The citrus groves around the village provide kindling and the village is named after kindling oil (Turkish: Yağ means oil in Turkish). The main economic activity is farming, and a variety of fruits and vegetables are produced.[3]

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.erdemliziraatodasi.org/erdemli_goster.asp?id=137 Erdemli chamber of agriculture