Belen

Belen is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 546. It is situated in the Taurus Mountains.

Type: Village with 546 residents
Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Tarsus, Mersin, south-central Turkey
Also known as: “Belen, Tarsus” and “Belenköy”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pirömerli and Kaklıktaşı.

Village

Pirömerli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.

Kaklıktaşı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 297. It is situated in the Taurus Mountains. Kaklıktaşı is situated 3 km southwest of Belen.

Village

Çakırlı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 787. It is situated in the southern slopes of the Taurus Mountains. Çakırlı is situated 3½ km southeast of Belen.

Latitude

37.04072° or 37° 2′ 27″ north

Longitude

34.70404° or 34° 42′ 15″ east

Population

546

Elevation

621 metres (2,037 feet)

Open location code

8G9P2PR3+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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