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Silifke Facts

Area2737.7 km²
Population89,795
Male Population44,999 (50.1%)
Female Population44,796 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-28.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-32.9%
Median Age33.5 years (Male: 33, Female: 33.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$25,500 (2022)
NeighborhoodsGöksu Mahallesi, Saray Mahallesi, Atakent Mahallesi, Yeni Mahallesi, Taşucu Mahallesi
Local Time
TimezoneTürkiye Standard Time
Lat & Lng36.37778, 33.93444
Postal Codes3390033920339403395033960More

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Silifke Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population125,161148,324133,72597,39789,79580,05068,538
Population Density45.7 / km²54.2 / km²48.8 / km²35.6 / km²32.8 / km²29.2 / km²25 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Silifke Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 32.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Silifke-28.3%-39.5%-32.9%
Mersin Province
Turkey
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Silifke Median Age

Median Age: 33.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Silifke33.5 yrs33.9 yrs33 yrs
Mersin Province29.8 yrs30.2 yrs29.4 yrs
Turkey29.3 yrs29.8 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Silifke Population Density

Population Density: 32.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Silifke89,7952,737.7 km²32.8 / km²
Mersin Province1.9 million16,081.7 km²115 / km²
Turkey77.8 million780,782.9 km²99.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Silifke Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Silifke

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Silifke

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Silifke

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Silifke

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Silifke Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$9,035$8,902$9,324$10,443$12,102$17,664$20,064$25,500
Total GDP$1.3B$1.2B$1.1B$1.2B$1.2B$1.5B$1.6B$2B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Silifke CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Silifke509,625 tn5.68 tn186.2 tons/km²
Mersin Province10,715,526 tn5.77 tn666.3 tons/km²
Turkey435,645,812 tn5.6 tn558 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Silifke CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)509,625 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.68 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)186.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (3.7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/29/1510:00 PM4.995.9 km29,620 m35km W of Karatas, Turkeyusgs.gov
1/6/1510:16 PM4.377.7 km5,400 m27km NW of Mercin, Turkeyusgs.gov
10/23/1312:24 PM4.537.9 km5,000 m34km S of Erdemli, Turkeyusgs.gov
3/3/1311:22 AM4.172.4 km17,500 m47km NNE of Rizokarpaso, Cyprususgs.gov
5/3/126:24 AM441.6 km5,000 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
10/19/083:08 PM3.592.1 km55,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
4/5/085:17 AM3.686.6 km10,700 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
12/19/0711:51 PM3.698.8 km5,000 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
12/19/0711:49 PM3.498.1 km7,200 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
12/18/077:49 PM3.390.9 km7,500 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov

Silifke

Silifke (Greek: Σελεύκεια, Seleukeia, Latin: Seleucia ad Calycadnum) is a town and district in south-central Mersin Province, Turkey, 80 km (50 mi) west of the city of Mersin, on the west end of Çukurova. is near the Mediterranean coast, on the bank..

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