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Tomruksuyu

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Country
  
Turkey

District
  
Samandağ

Postal code
  
31880

Elevation
  
130 m

Area code
  
0326

Province
  
Hatay Province

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Licence plate
  
31

Population
  
3,338 (2012)

Tomruksuyu

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Tomruksuyu is a town in Samandağ district of Hatay Province, Turkey. At 36°09′N 36°03′E it is to the north of the highway connecting Samandağ to Antakya (the capital of the province). The distance to Samandağ is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) and to Antakya is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi). The population of Tomruksuyu was 3,338 as of 2012. The settlement was founded in 1807 during the Ottoman Empire era, after an earthquake. Between 1918 and 1938, like most other settlements in Hatay Province it was under French rule. The original name was Karamanlı. But after 1960, it was renamed Tomruksuyu. In 1999 it was declared a seat of township. Vegetables and olive are the two important crop of Tomruksuyu.

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Map of Tomruksuyu, Tomruksuyu Mahallesi, 31880 Samanda%C4%9F%2FHatay, Turkey

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References

Tomruksuyu Wikipedia