Güme

Güme
Village
Güme

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 36°55′N 33°31′E / 36.917°N 33.517°E / 36.917; 33.517Coordinates: 36°55′N 33°31′E / 36.917°N 33.517°E / 36.917; 33.517
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Mut
Elevation 1,415 m (4,645 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 266
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 33600
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Güme is a village in Mut district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At 36°55′N 33°31′E / 36.917°N 33.517°E / 36.917; 33.517 it is situated in Toros Mountains to the north of Mut. It is a high village which is also a yayla (resort) for Mut citizens during the summer . The distance to Mut is 51 kilometres (32 mi) and to Mersin is 211 kilometres (131 mi). The population of the village is 266 [1] as of 2012. The village is an old village and it was founded during the Karamanoğlu beylik era. The main economic activity of the village is animal breeding. Agriculture and beehiving are other activities. Apple is the main agricultural crop.[2]

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. Mutilçemiz A personal page (Turkish)
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