Karakent is a village in the Burdur District of Burdur Province in Turkey.[1] Its population is 287 (2021).[2] Situated near the western shore of Lake Burdur, it was the location of the ancient Pisidian town Lysinia.[3]

Karakent
Karakent is located in Turkey
Karakent
Karakent
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°41′47″N 30°3′50″E / 37.69639°N 30.06389°E / 37.69639; 30.06389
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBurdur
DistrictBurdur
Population
 (2021)
287
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

References

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  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Stillwell, Richard; MacDonald, William L.; McAllister, Marian Holland, eds. (1976). "Lysinia". The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites. Princeton University Press.