Çamlıbel, Silifke

Çamlıbel
Karaböcülü
Neighbourhood
Çamlıbel is located in Turkey
Çamlıbel
Çamlıbel
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°27′N 33°55′E / 36.450°N 33.917°E / 36.450; 33.917
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictSilifke
Elevation
610 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (2022)
147
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
33940
Area code0324

Çamlıbel (formerly Karaböcülü) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 147 (2022).[2] It is situated to in the Taurus Mountains. The distance to Silifke is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) and to Mersin is 97 kilometres (60 mi).

The village was founded on the ruins of an ancient farm complex of the Roman and early Byzantine era (3rd-5th centuries). There are ruins of houses, cisterns, churches and the like.[3] Major economic activities are farming and animal breeding.

References

  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ Haberciniz news site (in Turkish)



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