Yakakent is a municipality and

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Samsun Province Samsun Province () is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its area is 9,725 km2, and its population is 1,368,488 (2022). Its adjacent provinces are Sinop on the northwest, Çorum on the west, Amasy ...

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. Its area is 204 km², and its population is 8,693 (2022). It is located on the Black Sea coast.

Composition

There are 17

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in Yakakent District:Mahalle
, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023. * Asmapınar * Büyükkırık * Çamalan * Çepni * Gündüzlü * Karaaba * Kayalı * Kozköy * Küplüağzı * Kürüzgürgenlik * Kuzören * Liman * Merkez * Mutaflı * Sarıgöl * Yassıdağ * Yeşilköy

Sister cities

Yakakent has one

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Kushimoto file:ShionoMisakiMonument2.JPG, 270px, Shionomisaki Southernmost Point Park is a coastal List of towns in Japan, town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated populati ...

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References

{{Districts of Turkey, provname=Samsun Populated places in Samsun Province Fishing communities in Turkey Populated coastal places in Turkey Districts of Samsun Province Metropolitan district municipalities in Turkey