Belen
Belen is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 184 km2, and its population is 34,449.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 31,600 residents
- Description: district and town in Hatay, Turkey
- Also known as: “Beilan”, “Belen, Hatay”, “Beylan”, and “Bilan”
- Neighbors: Antakya and Iskenderun
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belen Pass.
Belen Pass
Mountain saddle
The Belen Pass, known in antiquity as the Syrian Gates, is a pass through the Nur Mountains located in the Belen District of Hatay Province in south-central Turkey. Belen Pass is situated 3 km southeast of Belen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soğukoluk and Karaağaç.
Soğukoluk
Village
Soğukoluk is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Belen, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 352. Its distance to Belen is 6 kilometres and to Antakya is 47 kilometres. Soğukoluk is situated 3 km west of Belen.
Karaağaç
Quarter
Karaağaç is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Arsuz, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 33,718. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Karaağaç is situated 10 km northwest of Belen.
Belen
- Category: locality
- Location: Belen İlçesi, Hatay, Mediterranean Turkey, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.49167° or 36° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
36.19445° or 36° 11′ 40″ eastPopulation
31,600Elevation
551 metres (1,808 feet)Open location code
8G8RF5RV+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 125200176OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
321572Wikidata ID
Q815399
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Belen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلان”
- Arabic: “بَلَانُ”
- Arabic: “بيلان”
- Armenian: “Բեյլանի գավառակ”
- Asturian: “Belen (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Belen”
- Bulgarian: “Белен (Турция)”
- Bulgarian: “Белен”
- Catalan: “Baylan”
- Catalan: “Belen, Hatay”
- Catalan: “Belen”
- Cebuano: “Belen”
- Chechen: “Белен”
- Chinese: “Belen”
- Chinese: “貝倫”
- Dimli (individual language): “Belen”
- Dutch: “Belen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلن”
- Esperanto: “Belen (Turkio)”
- Esperanto: “Belen”
- French: “Belen”
- Gagauz: “Belen”
- German: “Belen (Türkei)”
- German: “Belen”
- Gilaki: “بلن (ختای)”
- Gilaki: “بلن”
- Hebrew: “ביילן”
- Irish: “Belen”
- Italian: “Bailen”
- Italian: “Baylan”
- Italian: “Belen”
- Lithuanian: “Belenas”
- Malay: “Belen, Hatay”
- Malay: “Belen”
- Mazanderani: “بلن، ختای”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Belen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Belen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Belen i Hatay”
- Norwegian: “Belen”
- Persian: “بلن، ختای”
- Persian: “بلن”
- Russian: “Белен”
- Scots: “Belen, Hatay”
- Scots: “Belen”
- Serbian: “Белен”
- South Azerbaijani: “بئلن”
- Swahili: “Belen, Hatay”
- Swahili: “Belen”
- Tatar: “Белен (Төркия)”
- Tatar: “Белен”
- Turkish: “Belen, Hatay”
- Turkish: “Belen”
- Urdu: “بیلن، ہاتے”
- Uzbek: “Belen Hatay”
- Vietnamese: “Belen”
- Western Mari: “Белен”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع بیلن”
- “Belen”
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