Kırmıtlı
Kırmıtlı is a small belde (town) in the central district (Osmaniye) of Osmaniye Province, Turkey. At 37°10′N 36°08′E it lies along Ceyhan River. It is situated at the east end of Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) plains. Distance to Osmaniye is 17 kilometres (11 mi). The population of Kırmıtlı is 1007 [1] as of 2010. The town is a part of a bird sanctuary known as Castabala valley.[2] There are ruins of the ancient city of Castabala around the town.
Kırmıtlı | |
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Town | |
  Kırmıtlı Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°10′N 36°08′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Osmaniye Province |
| District | Osmaniye central district |
| Government | |
| • Body | Kırmıtlı Municipality |
| Elevation | 50 m (165 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,007 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 80480 |
| Area code(s) | 0328 |
| Licence plate | 80 |
Hierepolis kastabala
References
- "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
- Tourism page (in Turkish)
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