Kuzuyatağı
| Kuzuyatağı | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Gaziantep | |||
| District ( ilçe ) : | Yavuzeli | |||
| Coordinates : | 37 ° 17 ' N , 37 ° 47' E | |||
| Height : | 550 m | |||
| Residents : | 728 (2010) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 342 | |||
| Postal code : | 27900 | |||
| License plate : | 27 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2011) | ||||
| Muhtar : | Ibrahim Fırat | |||
Kuzuyatağı (formerly Miseyri , Miseri and Gözübüyük ) is a village in the Yavuzeli district of the Turkish province of Gaziantep . Kuzuyatağı is located about 62 km northeast of the provincial capital Gaziantep and 23 km east of Yavuzeli. According to the last census, Kuzuyatağı had 728 inhabitants (as of December 2010). The village lies on the provincial border with Şanlıurfa . The Euphrates flows approximately 5 km east of the village into nearby Syria . Kuzuyatağı itself is located on the north bank of the Merzumen River.
In 2000 Kuzuyatağı had 1,402 inhabitants, but the population is declining due to rural exodus . Many Kuzuyatağı citizens have emigrated to Antalya , Gaziantep and Western Europe in recent years . The main source of income is the cultivation of pistachios . In addition, grapes and various types of grain are grown. There is also cattle breeding. In the center of the village there is a Roman fortification and a little south of it there are stone graves.
Individual evidence
- ^ Turkish Institute for Statistics ( Memento from December 23, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed August 18, 2011
- ↑ Yerelnet.org , accessed 5 October 2010