Defne
Template:Short description Template:Infobox Turkey place Defne is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey.[1] Its area is 155 km2,[2] and its population is 139,605 (2026)[3]. The district Defne was created in 2013 from parts of the former central district of Hatay and the district of Samandağ.[4][5] It covers the southwestern part of the agglomeration of Antakya and the adjacent countryside.
Defne was heavily damaged by powerful earthquakes in February 2023 and subsequent aftershocks.[6]
The municipality of Defne was named after the Greek mythological figure of Daphne.[7] Tourist sites in Defne include the Harbiye Hydro Park and Harbiye Waterfall, as well as the historic site of St Simeon's Monastery.[8]
Composition
There are 37 neighbourhoods in Defne District:[9]
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- Akdeniz
- Aknehir
- Armutlu
- Aşağıokçular
- Bahçeköy
- Balıklıdere
- Ballıöz
- Bostancık
- Büyükçat
- Çardaklı
- Çekmece
- Çınarlı
- Çökek
- Değirmenyolu
- Döver
- Dursunlu
- Elektrik
- Gümüşgöze
- Güneysöğüt
- Hancağız
- Harbiye
- Hüseyinli
- Karşıyaka
- Koçören
- Meydancık
- Orhanlı
- Özbek
- Samankaya
- Sinanlı
- Subaşı
- Sümerler
- Tavla
- Toygarlı
- Turunçlu
- Üzengili
- Yeniçağ
- Yeşilpınar
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri" (PDF) (in Türkçe). p. 39. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Hatay'da ağır yıkımın bilançosu..." [The result of the heavy destruction in Hatay...] (in Türkçe). Iskenderun.org. 2023-04-08.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."DEFNE – Defne Belediyesi" (in Türkçe). Retrieved 2020-01-11.[dead link]
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."TARİHİ & TURİSTİK YERLER – Defne Belediyesi" (in Türkçe). Archived from the original on 2020-01-11. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
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