Adana

Adana is a city on the 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.
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  • Type: City with 2,260,000 residents
  • Description: central district and city in Adana Province, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Adana City”, “Adhanah”, and “Mint of Adana”
  • Historically known as: “Antioch on Sarus”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stone Bridge and Great Mosque.

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.

Mosque
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The of Adana, also known as the Ramazanoglu Mosque, is a 16th century 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.

Museum
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Adana Archaeology Museum is a museum in Adana that houses the historical heritage of . The museum is currently located at the former Simyonoglu textile plant that was built in 1906 by Aristidi Simyonoglu as being the largest manufacturing plant of the region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seyhan and Yüreğir.

Town
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is a district-municipality in the of . Its area is 444 km2, and its population is 795,012. It forms the core of the Adana urban area.

Town
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is a district-municipality of 's . It is the second most populated district of the province, with a population of over 400,000, mostly concentrated on the east side of the Seyhan River, within the city of Adana.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 11,444. The neighborhood is part of the downtown of Adana, situated south of the railway lines and east of the Adana Metro line.

Adana

Latitude
36.9864° or 36° 59′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.3253° or 35° 19′ 31″ east
Population
2,260,000
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
IATA airport code
ADA
United Nations Location Code
TR ADA
Open location code
8G8QX8PG+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26480399
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
325363
Wiki­data ID
Q38545
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Yue Chinese—“Adana” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Адана”
  • Afrikaans: “Adana”
  • Albanian: “Adana”
  • Albanian: “Adanë”
  • Amharic: “አዳና”
  • Arabic: “أذنة”
  • Arabic: “أَذَنَة”
  • Arabic: “أضنة”
  • Arabic: “أطنة”
  • Armenian: “Ադանա”
  • Armenian: “Ադանահ”
  • Armenian: “Անտիոքիա առ Սարոսիվ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Սարոսյան Անտիոքիա” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Սեյհան” (historical)
  • Asturian: “Adana”
  • Avaric: “Адана”
  • Azerbaijani: “Adana şəhəri”
  • Azerbaijani: “Adana”
  • Balinese: “Adana”
  • Bashkir: “Адана”
  • Basque: “Adana”
  • Belarusian: “Адана”
  • Bengali: “আদানা”
  • Bosnian: “Adana”
  • Breton: “Adana”
  • Bulgarian: “Адана”
  • Bulgarian: “Сис”
  • Catalan: “Adana”
  • Cebuano: “Adana”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئادانا”
  • Chechen: “Адана”
  • Chinese: “阿达纳”
  • Chinese: “阿達納”
  • Croatian: “Adana”
  • Czech: “Adana”
  • Danish: “Adana”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Adana”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Edene”
  • Dutch: “Adana”
  • Eastern Mari: “Адана”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اضنه”
  • Erzya: “Адана”
  • Esperanto: “Adana”
  • Esperanto: “Adano”
  • Estonian: “Adana”
  • Fijian: “Adana”
  • Finnish: “Adana”
  • French: “Adana”
  • Gagauz: “Adana”
  • Galician: “Adana”
  • Georgian: “ადანა”
  • German: “Adana”
  • German: “Antiochia am Saros”
  • Gilaki: “آدانا”
  • Greek: “Αδανα”
  • Greek: “Άδανα”
  • Greek: “Αντιόχεια”
  • Gujarati: “અદના”
  • Hausa: “Adana”
  • Hebrew: “אדנה”
  • Hindi: “अदना”
  • Hindi: “अदाना”
  • Hungarian: “Adana”
  • Hungarian: “Adanijasz”
  • Hungarian: “Adaniya”
  • Hungarian: “Antiochia ad Sarum”
  • Ido: “Adana”
  • Indonesian: “Adana”
  • Irish: “Adana”
  • Italian: “Adana”
  • Italian: “Antiochia di Cilicia”
  • Japanese: “Άδανα(古代ギリシャ)”
  • Japanese: “Ադանա”
  • Japanese: “アダナ”
  • Javanese: “Adana”
  • Kabyle: “Adana”
  • Kalaallisut: “Adana”
  • Kannada: “ಅದನ”
  • Kannada: “ಆಡನ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Adana”
  • Kazakh: “Адана”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Adana”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umujyi w’Adana”
  • Kirghiz: “Адана”
  • Komering: “Adana”
  • Korean: “아다나”
  • Kotava: “Adana”
  • Kurdish: “Adana”
  • Kurdish: “Edene”
  • Kurdish: “Edenê”
  • Lak: “Адана”
  • Latin: “Adana”
  • Latvian: “Adana”
  • Lithuanian: “Adana”
  • Lithuanian: “Seihanas”
  • Lithuanian: “Seyhan”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Adana”
  • Macedonian: “Адана”
  • Malay: “Adana”
  • Maltese: “Adana”
  • Marathi: “अदना”
  • Mazanderani: “آدانا”
  • Minangkabau: “Adana”
  • Mingrelian: “ადანა”
  • Moksha: “Адана”
  • Mongolian: “Адана”
  • Nauru: “Adana”
  • Northern Frisian: “Adana (Steed)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Adana”
  • Northern Luri: “آدانا”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Adana”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Adana”
  • Norwegian: “Adana”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Adana”
  • Oromo: “Adana”
  • Ossetian: “Адана”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਦਨਾ”
  • Persian: “آدانا”
  • Persian: “آطنه”
  • Persian: “ادانا”
  • Persian: “اطنه”
  • Polish: “Adana”
  • Portuguese: “Adana”
  • Portuguese: “Adanos”
  • Portuguese: “Addane”
  • Portuguese: “Antiochia ad Sarum”
  • Portuguese: “Antioquia na Cilícia”
  • Portuguese: “Antioquia no Saros”
  • Portuguese: “Atana”
  • Portuguese: “Azana”
  • Portuguese: “Batana”
  • Portuguese: “Erdene”
  • Portuguese: “Ezene”
  • Portuguese: “Seyhan”
  • Portuguese: “Uru Adaniya”
  • Pushto: “آدانا”
  • Pushto: “ادنہ”
  • Romanian: “Adana”
  • Russian: “Адана”
  • Scots: “Adana”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Adana”
  • Serbian: “Адана”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Adana”
  • Sinhala: “ආඩානා”
  • Slovak: “Adana”
  • Slovenian: “Adana”
  • Somali: “Adana”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آدانا”
  • Spanish: “Adana”
  • Spanish: “Adaniya”
  • Spanish: “Antiochia ad Sarum”
  • Spanish: “Antiochia in Cilicia”
  • Swahili: “Adana”
  • Swedish: “Adana”
  • Swedish: “Adanija”
  • Tagalog: “Adana”
  • Tajik: “Адана”
  • Tajik: “Одоно”
  • Talysh: “Adana”
  • Tamil: “அதனா”
  • Tamil: “அத்னா”
  • Tatar: “Адана”
  • Telugu: “అడానా”
  • Thai: “อาดานา”
  • Turkish: “Adana Merkez”
  • Turkish: “Adana”
  • Turkmen: “Adana”
  • Twi: “Adana”
  • Udmurt: “Адана”
  • Uighur: “Adana”
  • Uighur: “ئادانا”
  • Ukrainian: “Адана”
  • Urdu: “آدانا”
  • Uzbek: “Adana”
  • Venetian: “Adana”
  • Vietnamese: “Adana”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Adana”
  • Western Armenian: “Ատանա”
  • Western Mari: “Адана”
  • Western Panjabi: “آدانا”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿达纳”
  • Yue Chinese: “阿達納”
  • “Adana”

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