Yarpuz Explained

Type:village
Province:Osmaniye
District:Osmaniye
Yarpuz
Population Total:794
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:37.05°N 62°W
Elevation M:960
Postal Code:80000
Area Code:0328

Yarpuz is a village in the Osmaniye District in Osmaniye Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 794 (2022).[2] It is situated in Nur Mountains and along Yarpuz creek which is actually a tributary of Ceyhan River. The distance to Osmaniye is about . Although presently only a village, Yarpuz was the capital of Cebelibereket sanjak during the last years of the Ottoman Empire.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Köy
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 22 May 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  3. http://www.osmaniye.gov.tr/?/tarih Osmaniye governor's page