Ormancık, Anamur

Ormancık is a village in Anamur district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in the forests of Toros Mountains to the east of Dragon creek. Its distance to Anamur is 17 kilometres (11 mi). The population of Ormancık is 484[1] as of 2011. It is planned that a part of the village (along with Akine, Çaltıbükü and Sarıağaç) will be submerged in Alaköprü Dam reservoir.[2]

Ormancık
Village
Ormancık
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°12′N 32°53′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMersin Province
DistrictAnamur
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total484
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
33660
Area code(s)0324
Licence plate33

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  2. Newspaper article Anamur Haber (in Turkish)


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