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İskenderun district

district of Hatay, south-central Turkey
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İskenderun district

Summary

İskenderun district is a district of Turkey[1].

Key Facts

  • İskenderun district is located in Hatay Province[2].
  • İskenderun district is in the country of Turkey[3].
  • İskenderun district is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea[4].
  • İskenderun district's continent is recorded as Asia[5].
  • İskenderun district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey[6].
  • İskenderun district's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • İskenderun district's official language is recorded as Turkish[8].
  • İskenderun district's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey[9].
  • İskenderun district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[10].
  • +1939-07-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of İskenderun district[11].
  • İskenderun district's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 36.590555555555554, 'longitude': 36.17388888888889, 'precision': 0.0002777777777777778}[12].
  • İskenderun district's GeoNames ID is recorded as 437928[13].
  • İskenderun district's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}[14].
  • İskenderun district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+247'}[15].
  • İskenderun district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate[16].
  • İskenderun district's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121q8ztx[17].
  • İskenderun district's HASC is recorded as TR.HT.IS[18].

Body

Geography

İskenderun district is in the country of Turkey[3]. It is located in Hatay Province[2]. It is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea[4]. Its continent is recorded as Asia[5].

Physical Characteristics

İskenderun district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+247'}[15]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}[14].

Climate and Environment

İskenderun district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include district of Turkey[6] and town[7].

History and Context

+1939-07-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of İskenderun district[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . lexpera.com.tr. lexpera.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . lexpera.com.tr. lexpera.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . icisleri.gov.tr. icisleri.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . haritatr.com. haritatr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . mgm.gov.tr. mgm.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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