Sumbas

Municipality in Osmaniye, Turkey
37°26′35″N 36°01′56″E / 37.44306°N 36.03222°E / 37.44306; 36.03222CountryTurkeyProvinceOsmaniyeDistrictSumbasGovernment
 • MayorZeki Demiroğlu (AKP)Elevation
85 m (279 ft)Population
 (2022)[1]
1,999Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code
80900
Area code0328Websitewww.sumbas.bel.tr

Sumbas is a town in Osmaniye Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Sumbas District.[2] Its population is 1,999 (2022).[1]

In 2022, during infrastructure work, a marble statue of Virgin Mary was found dated back to the Roman period.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ^ Roman-era statue found in Osmaniye
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