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Iskenderun
İskenderun · local name
36.58° N, 36.17° E
- Population
- 297,943
- Population from Natural Earth (POP_MAX). The source does not state which year the figure belongs to, so no year is shown.
- Population rank
- 24 of 82
- Rank by Natural Earth population among the 82 cities of Türkiye in Terratlasia that have a population figure. Terratlasia does not list every city of Türkiye, so this is not a national ranking.
- Province
- Hatay Province
- Natural Earth marks this city as the capital of a first-level administrative unit; the province is the one whose boundary contains the city.
- Elevation
- 4 m
- Elevation above sea level from Wikidata (P2044), rounded to the metre. A city whose sources give two different elevations shows no row.
- Area
- 247 km²
- Total area from Wikidata (P2046). Where two statements differ by less than half a percent the smaller is shown; a larger disagreement (land area against total area, say) shows no row.
- Named after
- Alexander the Great
- Wikidata · P138 · checked 2026-09-20
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
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Practical bearings for Iskenderun, from the same records as the rest of this page.
No places in Iskenderun have been recorded yet. The map and the country page still carry its context.
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