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Hebilli

Coordinates: 36°55′N 34°40′E / 36.917°N 34.667°E / 36.917; 34.667
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Hebilli
Hebilli is located in Turkey
Hebilli
Hebilli
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°55′N 34°40′E / 36.917°N 34.667°E / 36.917; 34.667
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictAkdeniz
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2022)
433
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
33261
Area code0324

Hebilli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Akdeniz, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 433 (2022).[2] It is situated to the north of Çukurova Motorway in Çukurova (Cilicia) plains. The distance to Mersin is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi).

The population of the village is largely composed of descendants of Turkish refugees from the island of Crete (now part of Greece) during the last years of the 19th century. There is an Arabic castle ruin in the village built in the middle ages (see Hebilli Castle). The main economic activity of the village is citrus farming.

Climate

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The climate in Hebilli is warm and temperate. There is more rainfall in the winter than in the summer in Hebilli. The climate is classified as Mediterranean (Csa) by the Köppen-Geiger system. The average annual temperature is 18.3 °C in Hebilli. The warmest temperatures occur in August, averaging 27.4 °C, whereas the coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 9.3 °C. Precipitation averages 699 mm.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Hebilli climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, Hebilli weather averages - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 2019-06-14.