Anamur

Anamur
Map showing Anamur District in Mersin Province
Map showing Anamur District in Mersin Province
Anamur is located in Turkey
Anamur
Anamur
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°04′48″N 32°49′52″E / 36.08000°N 32.83111°E / 36.08000; 32.83111
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
Government
 • MayorDurmuş Deniz (CHP)
Area
1,430 km2 (550 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
66,846
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0324
Websitewww.anamur.bel.tr

Anamur is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 1,430 km2,[3] and its population is 66,846 (2022).[1] It is the westernmost district of that province, bordering on Antalya Province. Anamur contains Anatolia's southernmost point,[4] It is a coastal resort known for its bananas and peanuts.

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ The southernmost point of Turkey's Hatay Province is slightly more to the south.