Defne

Defne is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 155 km2, and its population is 139,605. The district Defne was created in 2013 from parts of the former central district of Hatay and the district of .
  • Town with about 151,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (250 feet)
  • Description: district of Hatay, south-central Turkey
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antakya and Çekmece.
is the capital of , a part of Turkey since 1939.
Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Defne, , .
Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , .
3½ km northeast of Defne
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Latitude
36.1952° or 36° 11′ 43″ north
Longitude
36.1477° or 36° 8′ 52″ east
Open location code
8G8R54WX+33
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Defne” goes by many names.
دَفْنَةُArabic
DefneAsturian
Defne (distritu)Asturian
ДефнеChechen
דפנה (מחוז)Hebrew
DefneIrish
DefneItalian
distretto di DefneItalian
DefneKurdish
DefnėLithuanian
DefneNorwegian
DefneNorwegian Bokmål
ДефнеRussian
ДефнеSerbian
ДефнеTatar
DefneTurkish
Defne, HatayTurkish

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