Tepeköy, Mersin
| Tepeköy | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Tepeköy Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°55′N 34°17′E / 36.917°N 34.283°ECoordinates: 36°55′N 34°17′E / 36.917°N 34.283°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Mezitli |
| Elevation | 1,375 m (4,510 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 2,539 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Tepeköy is a town in Mersin Province, Turkey. It's part of Mezitli district (which is an intracity district within Greater Mersin). Mostly surrounded by Toros Mountains, Tepeköy is a mountain town at an average altitude of about 1,375 metres (4,511 ft). It is situated at 36°55′N 34°17′E / 36.917°N 34.283°E. The main road is to another town Fındıkpınarı to east. The distance to Mersin is 56 kilometres (35 mi). The population of the town was 2539 as of 2012.[1]
The village was founded by Turkmens. In 1994 it was declared a township.
References
- ↑ TurksatArchived September 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
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