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Köseçobanlı


FieldValue
typeneighbourhood
provinceMersin
districtGülnar
nameKöseçobanlı
population_total2186
population_as_of2022
coordinates
elevation_m1300
postal_code33702
area_code0324

Köseçobanlı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gülnar, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,186 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).

Geography

The town is in rural area of Gülnar district which in turn is a part of Mersin Province. The highway distance to Gülnar is 33 km and to Mersin is 182 km. Köseçobanlı is on a high plateau of Toros Mountains, the average altitude being around 1300 m

People

Like surrounding villages and towns, origin of Köseçobanlı residents are mostly Yörüks (nomadic Oghuz Turks) who had migrated from Turkestan during Mongol invasions.

Economy

The main economic activity is agriculture. The main crops are cereals, apple and chickpea. The traditional livestock was goat. But cattle has replaced goats in order to protect forest around. Another business is beekeeping.

References

References

  1. [https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle] {{Webarchive. link. (2015-07-06 , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.)
  2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports". [[TÜİK]].
  3. (6 December 2012). "Law No. 6360". [[Official Gazette of the Republic of Turkey.
  4. (12 September 2010). "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units". [[Official Gazette of the Republic of Turkey.
  5. "Town page".
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