Balandız

Balandız
(Gümüşlü)
—  Village  —
Balandız
Location in Turkey
Coordinates:
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Silifke
Government
 • Muhtar
Elevation 920 m (3,020 ft)
Population (2010)
 • Total 172
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 33940
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Balandız (Gümüşlü) is a village in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in Toros Mountains . At it is 22 kilometres (14 mi) to Silifke and 105 kilometres (65 mi) to Mersin. The population of Balandız is 172 [1] as of 2010. Balandız is an agricultural viilage. But during summers it is also a yayla (resort). Now an unused building is under renovation to be put into service as a village museum and a library . [2]

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