Seyhan
Seyhan is a district-municipality in the Adana Province of Turkey. Its area is 444 km2, and its population is 795,012. It forms the core of the Adana urban area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 798,000 residents
- Description: district of Adana, south-central Turkey
- Also known as: “Seyhan district”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Adana Şakirpaşa Airport and Stone Bridge.
Adana Şakirpaşa Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Renkligil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adana Şakirpaşa Airport is a general aviation airport located in Adana. It served as the main commercial airport of Cilicia region from 1937 to 2024. Çukurova International Airport, which opened on 10 August 2024, replaced Şakirpaşa Airport as the regional airport.
Stone Bridge
Photo: MUSTAFA TOR, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Taşköprü, historically known as Ponte Sarus, is a Roman bridge spanning the Seyhan River in Adana that was probably built in the first half of the second century AD.
Great Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Mosque of Adana, also known as the Ramazanoglu Mosque, is a 16th century mosque in Adana, Turkey. It forms part of a complex that includes a madrasah and a mausoleum. The complex is on Kızılay Street, next to Ramazanoğlu Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adana and Yüreğir.
Adana
Photo: MUSTAFA TOR, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Adana is a city on the Cilician Plains of central Turkey, on the Seyhan River about 50 km from the Mediterranean coast. It's industrial and mostly modern but with several places of interest in its historic centre.
Yüreğir
Town
Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yüreğir is a district-municipality of the Adana Province. It is the second most populated district of the province with a population of over 400 thousand, mostly concentrated on the east side of the Seyhan river, within the city of Adana.
Çukurova
Town
Photo: Anatolianpride, Public domain.
Çukurova is a municipality and district of Adana Province, Turkey. Its area is 250 km2, and its population is 389,175. Its population is concentrated within the city of Adana, occupying north-west of the city. Çukurova is situated 7 km northwest of Seyhan.
Seyhan
- Categories: district of Turkey and locality
- Location: Adana Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.9899° or 36° 59′ 24″ northLongitude
35.3214° or 35° 19′ 17″ eastPopulation
798,000Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8G8QX8QC+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 958050999OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7732063Wikidata ID
Q524349
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Seyhan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيحان”
- Asturian: “Seyhan (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Seyhan”
- Azerbaijani: “Seyhan”
- Bavarian: “Seyhan”
- Catalan: “Seyhan”
- Chechen: “СейхӀан”
- Chinese: “Seyhan”
- Chinese: “塞伊汉”
- Dimli (individual language): “Seyhan”
- Dutch: “Seyhan”
- Esperanto: “Seyhan”
- Fiji Hindi: “Seyhan”
- Finnish: “Seyhan”
- French: “Seyhan”
- German: “Seyhan”
- Ido: “Seyhan”
- Irish: “Seyhan”
- Italian: “Distretto di Seyhan”
- Japanese: “セイハン”
- Japanese: “強川”
- Kurdish: “Seyhan”
- Lak: “Сейгьан”
- Malay: “Seyhan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Seyhan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Seyhan”
- Norwegian: “Seyhan”
- Persian: “سیحان”
- Polish: “Seyhan”
- Portuguese: “Seyhan”
- Romanian: “Seyhan”
- Russian: “Сейхан”
- Serbian: “Сејхан”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Seyhan”
- Spanish: “Seyhan”
- Swahili: “Seyhan”
- Tatar: “Сейһан (Сейһан)”
- Tatar: “Сейһан”
- Turkish: “Seyhan”
- Ukrainian: “Сейхан”
- Urdu: “سیحان”
- Uzbek: “Seyhan”
- Vietnamese: “Seyhan”
- Western Mari: “Сейхан”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع سیحان”
- “Seyhan ilçesi”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Seyhan”. Photo: hakan kozan, CC BY 3.0.