Seldiren

Seldiren
Village
Seldiren

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 36°14′N 35°59′E / 36.233°N 35.983°E / 36.233; 35.983Coordinates: 36°14′N 35°59′E / 36.233°N 35.983°E / 36.233; 35.983
Country  Turkey
Province Hatay Province
District Samandağ
Elevation 455 m (1,490 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 512
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 31800
Area code(s) 0326
Licence plate 31

Seldiren is a village in Samandağı district of Hatay Province, Turkey. It is in the forests of Nur (Amanus) Mountains at 36°14′N 35°59′E / 36.233°N 35.983°E / 36.233; 35.983. Distance to Samandağ is about 20 kilometres (12 mi). The population of the village was 512 [1] as of 2012. The village was founded in the early 1800s by people from north of Hatay Province. The main economic activity is agriculture and forestry.[2]

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2015.
  2. "Seldiren" (in Turkish). Samandağ governor. Retrieved 2008.
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