Evdilek, Erdemli
Evdilek is a village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in the Taurus Mountains. It is a remote village of the district. The village's distance to Erdemli is 80 kilometres (50 mi) and to Mersin is 116 kilometres (72 mi). The population of Evdilek was 140 as of 2012.[1] Evdilek is a high altitude village, and until recently, it was only a yayla which was unpopulated during the winters. In 2006, it was declared a village, but its winter population remains low. The main economic activity of Evdilek is animal breeding, but fruit production is on the rise.[2]
Evdilek | |
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Village | |
  Evdilek Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′N 33°58′E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Erdemli |
| Elevation | 1,660 m (5,450 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 140 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 33730 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
References
- "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- Erdemli chamber of agriculture (in Turkish)
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