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Pelitpınarı, Silifke

Coordinates: 36°23′N 33°35′E / 36.383°N 33.583°E / 36.383; 33.583
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Pelitpınarı
Pelitpınarı is located in Turkey
Pelitpınarı
Pelitpınarı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°23′N 33°35′E / 36.383°N 33.583°E / 36.383; 33.583
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictSilifke
Elevation
910 m (2,990 ft)
Population
 (2022)
197
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
33940
Area code0324

Pelitpınarı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 197 (2022).[2] It is situated on Toros Mountains to the west of Göksu River valley. Distance to Silifke is 44 kilometres (27 mi) and to Mersin is 129 kilometres (80 mi). The village was founded by a tribe from Karaman. Main economic activities are agriculture and goat breeding. Main crops are pistachio, figs, plum and hickory nut.

References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.