Çamlıyayla district

Çamlıyayla is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 602 km2, and its population is 8,164 (2022).

Key facts

Turkey place.type: metro district
Turkey place.name: Çamlıyayla
Turkey place.image_skyline: View of Çamlıyayla.jpg
Turkey place.image_caption: Çamlıyayla and Namrun Castle
Turkey place.image_map: Mersin location Çamlıyayla.svg
Turkey place.map_caption: Map showing Çamlıyayla District in Mersin Province
Turkey place.province: Mersin
Turkey place.leader_party: IYI
Turkey place.leader_name: Mehmet Fatih Sofu
Turkey place.area_total_km2: 602
Turkey place.population_total: 8164
Turkey place.population_as_of: 2022

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Çamlıyayla is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 602 km2, and its population is 8,164 (2022).

Çamlıyayla is a small district high in the Taurus Mountains. In summer the lakes, streams and pine forests of Çamlıyayla attract many visitors, people from Adana, Mersin and Tarsus escaping from the extreme heat on the coast to summer homes up in the hills (see yayla).