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Kuşluca, Erdemli

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Country
  
Turkey

District
  
Erdemli

Postal code
  
33730

Elevation
  
1,625 m

Area code
  
0324

Province
  
Mersin Province

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Licence plate
  
33

Population
  
34 (2012)

Kuşluca, Erdemli

Kuşluca ("(place) with birds") a very small village in the Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in the high plateau of the Toros Mountains at 36°52′N 34°06′E. The distance to Erdemli is 50 kilometres (31 mi) and to Mersin 85 kilometres (53 mi). There are forests around the village and the village is named after the birdsongs from the forest. Until 2005, Kuşluca was a hamlet. It still has a very low population. The settled (winter) population of Toros was only 34 in 2012. During the summers the population may increase. The main economic activities of the village are vegetable agriculture and animal husbandry. The main crops are fruits.

Map of Ku%C5%9Fluca Mahallesi, 33730 Erdemli%2FMersin Province, Turkey

References

Kuşluca, Erdemli Wikipedia