Demircili, Silifke

Demircili
Village
Demircili

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 36°26′N 33°57′E / 36.433°N 33.950°E / 36.433; 33.950Coordinates: 36°26′N 33°57′E / 36.433°N 33.950°E / 36.433; 33.950
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Silifke district
Elevation 380 m (1,250 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 373
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 33940
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Demircili is a village in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated on the southern slopes of the Taurus Mountains. The distance to Silifke is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) and to Mersin is 91 kilometres (57 mi). The population of Demircili is 343 as of 2011.[1] There are Roman ruins, some of which are situated along the road to the north. These are mausoleums known as Imbriogon mausoleums.[2] The main economic activity is agriculture. Olives and pistachios are the most pronounced crops.

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