Sakız, Mut

Sakız
Village
Sakız
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°39′N 33°17′E / 36.650°N 33.283°E / 36.650; 33.283Coordinates: 36°39′N 33°17′E / 36.650°N 33.283°E / 36.650; 33.283
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Mut
Elevation 370 m (1,215 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 1,028
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 33600
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Sakız is a village in Mut district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At 36°39′N 33°17′E / 36.650°N 33.283°E / 36.650; 33.283 it is situated to the west of Mut. Distance to Mut is 23 kilometres (14 mi) and to Mersin is 183 kilometres (114 mi) . The population of Sakız was 1028[1] as of 2012. Main crops of the village are olive and apricot. The artificial pond of Sakız, now under planning will solve irrigation problems in farming.

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