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.Places of Interest
Highlights: St. Nicholas and Myra.
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.
Köşkerler
Village
Köşkerler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Demre, Antalya Province, Turkey.
Demre İlçesi
- Also known as: “Demre Ilcesi”
- Location: Antalya Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
36.2551° or 36° 15′ 18″ north
Longitude
29.9979° or 29° 59′ 52″ east
Population
25,700
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8G8F7X4X+25
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In Other Languages
“Demre İlçesi” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Demre İlçesi”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Myra and Gürses.
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Highlights: Güvercin Adası and Taşdibi Burnu.
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