Arsuz, Administrative district in Hatay Province, Turkey
Located along the Mediterranean coast, Arsuz spans 462 square kilometers of territory with a population of 101,233 inhabitants in the southwestern region.
The area, formerly known as Rhosus, served as a significant seaport on the Gulf of Issus during the Seleucid Empire before Roman annexation in 64 BC.
The district maintains 38 distinct neighborhoods, reflecting the region's historical connection to Greek Christian communities during the Ottoman period.
Arsuz sits 40 kilometers south of İskenderun and 118 kilometers from Antakya, with access to local markets and Mediterranean coastal amenities.
The district experiences a Mediterranean climate pattern with temperatures ranging from 10 to 21 degrees Celsius throughout the seasonal changes.
GPS coordinates: 36.41963,35.99052
Latest update: March 9, 2025 19:45
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