Akpınar, Erdemli
Akpınar is a small village and yayla (summer resort) in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At 36°49′N 34°03′E it is situated in the Taurus Mountains. Distance to Erdemli is 44 kilometres (27 mi) and to Mersin is 80 kilometres (50 mi). The population of Akpınar was 41 as of 2012.[1] However being a yayla, the population increases during the summer months and there are most of the buildings in the village are vacant during the winter months.
Akpınar | |
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Village | |
  Akpınar Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°49′N 34°03′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Erdemli |
| Elevation | 1,430 m (4,690 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 41 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 33750 |
| Area code | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
References
- Statistical Institute page Archived September 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
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