Canbazlı

Cambazlı
Village
Cambazlı

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 36°35′N 34°02′E / 36.583°N 34.033°E / 36.583; 34.033Coordinates: 36°35′N 34°02′E / 36.583°N 34.033°E / 36.583; 34.033
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Silifke
Elevation 925 m (3,030 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 729
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 33940
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Canbazlı is a village in Mersin Province, Turkey.

Geography

Canbazlı is a village in Silifke district of Mersin Province. It is situated in the plateau to the south of the Taurus Mountains. The distance to Silifke is 30 kilometres (19 mi) and to Mersin is 85 kilometres (53 mi). The population of Canbazlı is 729 as of 2011.[1]

Canbazlı Ruins

Main article: Canbazlı ruins

Canbazlı was an important settlement during the early Byzantine age. It is on the road connecting Uzuncaburç (Diocæsarea) to Kızkalesi (Corycus), both important ancient settlements.

References

  1. Statistical Institute Archived September 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
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