Overview

Defne district is ilçe (district), administrative county of Hatay, south-central Turkey.

It is located in Hatay Province, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 151,017 (2018).

It covers about 155 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 248 metre.

Also known as: AR دَفْنَةُ

Media

Locator map

Locator map Hatay location Defne.png

Facts

second-order administrative division in Turkey (AS)

Basic Data

  • Name Defne
  • Admin Code TR.31.9541389
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 9' 18" N, 36° 8' 18" E
    36.15501, 36.13829
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 134,570
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90
  • Internet TLD ..tr

Places in Defne

Alternate Names

wkdt
Q16834782

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9541389
Web

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