Iskenderun (İskenderun), Hatay
Iskenderun: city in Mediterranean, Turkey
About
Quick Facts about İskenderun
| Population | 248,335 |
| Country | Turkey, French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, Hatay State |
| State | Hatay (Turkey) |
| Postal code | 31 |
| Official name | İskenderun |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.5872,36.1735 |
| Named for | Alexander the Great |
| Altitude | 13 feet / 4 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC+03:00 |
| Local time | 11:48:12 (13th April 2026) |
Geography
İskenderun is located at 36°35'14"N 36°10'24"E (36.5871800, 36.1734700).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 184,833 | - | Address Based Population Registration System |
| 2018 | 248,335 | 25.57% | Address Based Population Registration System |
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