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Yağda, Erdemli

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Country
  
Turkey

District
  
Erdemli

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Population
  
393 (2012)

Province
  
Mersin Province

Elevation
  
1,310 m (4,300 ft)

Postal code
  
33730

Area code
  
0324


Yağda is a village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At 36°44′N 34°03′E it is situated in the peneplane area of Toros Mountains. Distance to Erdemli is 47 kilometres (29 mi) and to Mersin is 83 kilometres (52 mi). The population of Yağda was 393 as of 2012. The cetrus forests around the village provide kindling and the village is named after kindling oil (Yağ means oil). Main economic activity is farming and a variety of fruits and vegetables are produced.

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References

Yağda, Erdemli Wikipedia