Kerimler, Tarsus

Kerimler is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It between Turkish state highway D.400 and Motorway O-51 both lying from west to east in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity). At 36°56′N 34°46′E its distance to Tarsus is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to Mersin is 27 kilometres (17 mi). The population of village is 226 [1] as of 2011. Main economic activity is farming. Various vegetables and fruits and especially grapes are the most pronounced crops.

Kerimler
Village
Kerimler
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°56′N 34°46′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMersin Province
DistrictTarsus
Elevation
160 m (525 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total226
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
33400
Area code(s)0324
Licence plate33

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