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12 05 .83 N 36 ° 09 19 .77 E / 36.2016194, 36.1 554917 Antioch, to distinguish it from other known Antioch Syrian Antioch and Daphne, near ancient Antioch (gr. Antiocheia, tur. A ntakya) - a town in south - eastern Turkey, on the River Orontes River (Asi), 40 km from the Mediterranean, at the foot of the mountain Silpius (Habib an-Nadżar). The administrative center of the province of Hatay. 180 thousand. Population (2003 estimate), 124 thousand. Population (1990). Betting metals industry (iron ore), chemical, food and textile, leather crafts center and trade of citrus fruits, road junction.