Kapısuyu
Sign in to saveKapısuyu () is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Samandağ, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,959 (2022). It is near the Mediterranean coastline and in the western slopes of the Nur (Amanus) Mountains. Distance to Samandağ is about . The village was an important settlement in the ancient ages. Around 300 BC Seleucia founded the port city of Seleucia Pieria. But the settlement lost its importance after the great earthquake in 528. The village's most important building is its Mosque. The name of the village means "Water gate" or "gate of water".
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Vinony's link graph records 10 inbound references to Kapısuyu, and connects out to Turkey, Mediterranean Sea and time zone.
The entry is geolocated on the map in TR, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Former Armenian communities in Hatay Province, Neighbourhoods in Samandağ and Populated coastal places in Turkey.
Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- neighbourhood
- Turkey place.province
- Hatay
- Turkey place.district
- Samandağ
- Turkey place.name
- Kapısuyu
- Turkey place.population_total
- 1959
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.elevation_m
- 250
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 31800
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0326
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mahalle
- Country
- Turkey
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 2261
- Elevation
- 250
- Time zone
- time in Turkey
- Dialing code
- 0326
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- Turkey neighborhood ID
- 149885
- male population
- 1025
- female population
- 961
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Encyclopedic overview
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Kapısuyu () is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Samandağ, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,959 (2022). It is near the Mediterranean coastline and in the western slopes of the Nur (Amanus) Mountains. Distance to Samandağ is about . The village was an important settlement in the ancient ages. Around 300 BC Seleucia founded the port city of Seleucia Pieria. But the settlement lost its importance after the great earthquake in 528. The village's most important building is its Mosque. The name of the village means "Water gate" or "gate of water".
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kapısuyu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations