Back بياس Arabic بياس (مدينه فى هاتاى) ARZ پایاس AZB Паяс кале Bulgarian Payas Catalan Пайас CE Payas CEB Payas (Hatay) German پایاس Persian Payas (Turquie) French
Payas | |
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District and municipality | |
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 Map showing Payas District in Hatay Province | |
  Payas Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°45′N 36°13′E / 36.750°N 36.217°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Hatay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bekir Altan (AKP) |
Area | 157 km2 (61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 43,919 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0326 |
| Website | www |
Payas (Arabic: بياس, romanized: Byās; Ancient Greek: Παίας, romanized: Paías; Western Armenian: Բայաս, romanized: Payas) is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 157 km2,[3] and its population is 43,919 (2022).[1] The district Payas was created in 2013 from part of the district of Dörtyol.[4][5]
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
- ^ "İl İdaresi ve Mülki Bölümler Şube Müdürlüğü İstatistikleri - İl ve İlçe Kuruluş Tarihleri" (PDF) (in Turkish). p. 39. Retrieved 5 September 2023.