Yavu
Yavu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Demre, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 402.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 402 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Demre, Antalya, southwestern Turkey
- Also known as: “Yavi”, “Yaviköyü”, and “Yavu, Demre”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cyaneae.
Cyaneae
Archaeological site
Photo: Ansgar Bovet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cyaneae, also spelled Kyaneai or Cyanae, was a town of ancient Lycia, or perhaps three towns known collectively by the name. Leake observes that in some copies of Pliny it is written Cyane; in Hierocles and the Notitiae Episcopatuum it is Cyaneae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çevreli and Istlada.
Çevreli
Village
Çevreli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Demre, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 786. Çevreli is situated 3½ km south of Yavu.
Istlada
Neighborhood
Istlada was a town of ancient Lycia; the name is known only from inscriptions and is uncertain because the end of the inscription has been lost. Its site is located near Hayıtlı, Asiatic Turkey, where remains, including Lycian tombs of the 4th century BCE, can be found. Istlada is situated 4½ km east of Yavu.
Davazlar
Village
Photo: EgyptianGeese, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Davazlar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Demre, Antalya Province, Turkey Its population is 116. Davazlar is situated 5 km east of Yavu.
Yavu
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Demre, Antalya Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.24767° or 36° 14′ 52″ northLongitude
29.82822° or 29° 49′ 42″ eastPopulation
402Elevation
457 metres (1,499 feet)Open location code
8G8F6RXH+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 2407956128OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
297546Wikidata ID
Q8003352
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Yavu” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Йаву”
- Chinese: “Yavu”
- Dutch: “Yavu”
- German: “Yavu”
- Malay: “Yavu, Demre”
- Malay: “Yavu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Yavu”
- Tatar: “Яву”
- Turkish: “Yavu, Demre”
- Turkish: “Yavu”
- Urdu: “یوو، دیمرے”
- Uzbek: “Yavu”
- Vietnamese: “Yavu, Demre”
- Vietnamese: “Yavu”
- “Yavu”
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