Karataş
Karataş | |
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District and municipality | |
Map showing Karataş District in Adana Province | |
| Coordinates: 36°33′45″N 35°22′49″E / 36.56250°N 35.38028°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Adana |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ali Bedrettin Karataş (CHP) |
Area | 862 km2 (333 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 23,499 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 01900 |
| Area code | 0322 |
| Website | www |
Karataş (Turkish for black stone) is a municipality and district of Adana Province, Turkey. Its area is 862 km2, and its population is 23,499 (2022). The town itself has 10,293 inhabitants. It is on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, 47 km from the city of Adana, between the rivers Seyhan and Ceyhan, the Pyramos of Antiquity.