Demre İlçesi
Demre is a town in Lycia on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, with a population of 27,700 in 2022. It stands over the ruins of ancient Myra, where Saint Nicholas was bishop in the 4th century AD.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Nicholas and Myra.
St. Nicholas
Museum
Photo: Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Nicholas Church is an ancient East Roman basilica church in the ancient city of Myra, now a museum located in modern Demre, Antalya Province, Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beymelek and Köşkerler.
Beymelek
Suburb
Beymelek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Demre, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,708. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.
Köşkerler
Village
Köşkerler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Demre, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,282. Köşkerler is 3 kilometres from the town of Demre.
Demre İlçesi
- Also known as: “Demre Ilcesi”
- Location: Antalya Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.2551° or 36° 15′ 18″ northLongitude
29.9979° or 29° 59′ 52″ eastPopulation
25,700Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8G8F7X4X+25GeoNames ID
8632162
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In Other Languages
“Demre İlçesi” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Demre İlçesi”
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