Avsuyu
| Avsuyu | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Avsuyu Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°12′N 36°19′E / 36.200°N 36.317°ECoordinates: 36°12′N 36°19′E / 36.200°N 36.317°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Hatay Province |
| District | Antakya (central district) |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 4,860 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 31135 |
| Area code(s) | 0326 |
| Licence plate | 31 |
Avsuyu is a town in the central district (Antakya) of Hatay Province, Turkey. It is situated on the north coast of Yarseli Dam reservoir at 36°12′N 36°19′E / 36.200°N 36.317°E. It is about 29 kilometres (18 mi)north east of Antakya. The population of Avsuyu was 4860 [1] as of 2012. Main crops of the town are olive, pepper, tobacco and cotton. There is an oil press in the town.[2]
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