Country Turkey District Tarsus Postal code 33400 Elevation 4.6 m Area code 0324 | Province Mersin Province Time zone EET (UTC+2) Licence plate 33 Population 688 (2011) | |
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Çayboyu is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity). The Mediterranean Sea coast is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the south and Berdan River is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the east. The distance to Tarsus is 23 kilometres (14 mi) and to Mersin is 45 kilometres (28 mi). The population of Çayboyu was 688 as of 2011. Situated in the fertile plains, farming is the major economic activity. Cotton and green house vegetables are the main crops. The village suffers from frequent floods from Berdan River.
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Çayboyu, Tarsus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA