Karakese
Karakese is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Dörtyol, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,994. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 5,990 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Dörtyol, Hatay, south-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Karakenise” and “Karakise”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dörtyol and Yeşilköy.
Dörtyol
Town
Dörtyol, historically Chok Merzimen, is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 342 km2, and its population is 128,941. It is a port city and oil terminus located 26 km north of the city of İskenderun, near the easternmost point of the Mediterranean at the head of the Gulf of İskenderun.
Yeşilköy
Village
Yeşilköy is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Dörtyol, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 10,436. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Yeşilköy is situated 5 km northwest of Karakese.
Kuzuculu
Village
Kuzuculu is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Dörtyol, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 11,171. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Kuzuculu is situated 7 km north of Karakese.
Karakese
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Dörtyol İlçesi, Hatay, Mediterranean Turkey, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.82479° or 36° 49′ 29″ northLongitude
36.24556° or 36° 14′ 44″ eastPopulation
5,990Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)Open location code
8G8RR6FW+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1882297988OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
309683Wikidata ID
Q6368108
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Karakese” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Каракесе”
- Dutch: “Karakese”
- Dutch: “Karakise”
- German: “Karakese”
- Irish: “Karakese”
- Kurdish: “Qerekise”
- Tatar: “Каракесе”
- Turkish: “Karakese, Dörtyol”
- Turkish: “Karakese”
- Vietnamese: “Karakese, Dörtyol”
- Vietnamese: “Karakese”
- “Karakese”
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