Terme, formerly spelled Termeh () is a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey.Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023. Its area is 548 km2, and its population is 71,092 (2022). Terme is located on Terme River, about 5 km from its mouth, on the eastern end of the Çarşamba Plain.
Terme or its environs are the site of the ancient city of Themiscyra, Θεμίσκυρα.
Terme District is the site of an annual festival celebrating the Amazons, an ancient nation of all-female warriors who, according to Greek myth, were believed to have lived in the Samsun region.
Composition There are 82 neighbourhoods in Terme District:Mahalle , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
Ahmetbey Akbucak Akçagün Akçay Akçaykaracalı Altınlı Ambartepe Aşağıhüseyinmescit Aybeder Bafracalı Bağsaray Bahçelievler Bazlamaç Beşikli Çağlayan Çamlıca Çanaklı Çangallar Çardak Çay Cılar Mahallesi Cumhuriyet Dağdıralı Dereyolu Dibekli Dutluk Elmaköy Elmalık Emiryusuf Erenköy Etyemezli Evci Eyercili Fenk Geçmiş Gökçeağaç Gölyazı Gündoğdu Hüseyinmescit İlimdağ İmanalisi Karacaköy Karacalı Karamahmut Karkucak Kazımkarabekirpaşa Kesikkaya Kocaman Kocamanbaşı Köybucağı Kozluk Kumcığaz Kuşça Kuşçulu Mescitköy Meşeyazı Muratlı Oğuzlu Örencik Ortasöğütlü Özyurt Sakarlı Sancaklı Sarayköy Şeyhli Sivaslılar Söğütlü Şuayip Sütözü Taşlık Taşpınar Uludere Uzungazi Yalı Yeni Yenicami Yenidoğan Yerli Yukarısöğütlü Yukarıtaşpınar Yüksekyayla Yunus Emre
See also Themiscyra Plain
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