Esenli
| Esenli | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Esenli Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°56′N 34°39′E / 36.933°N 34.650°ECoordinates: 36°56′N 34°39′E / 36.933°N 34.650°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Akdeniz |
| Elevation | 245 m (805 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 408 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 33115 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
Esenli is a village in Akdeniz district of Mersin Province, Turkey, which is a part of Greater Mersin. It is a village in Çukurova (Cilicia) plains. The distance to Mersin is 22 kilometres (14 mi). The population of the village was 408 as of 2012.[1]
The village produces fruits and vegetables, especially grapes. A location at the east of the village named Çiftezeytin was proposed as one of the storage areas of Mersin city refuse, but the villagers of Esenli opposed to the proposal.[2]
References
- ↑ Statistical Institute pageArchived September 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Newspaper article (Turkish)
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