Erzincan Province

Coordinates: 39°40′42″N 39°19′48″E / 39.67833°N 39.33000°E / 39.67833; 39.33000
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Erzincan Province
Erzincan ili
Province
Location of the province within Turkey
Location of the province within Turkey
CountryTurkey
SeatErzincan
Government
 • GovernorHamza Aydoğdu
Area
11,815 km2 (4,562 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
239,223
 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0446
Websitewww.erzincan.gov.tr

Erzincan Province (Turkish: Erzincan ili; Kurdish: Parezgêha Erzînganê;[2] Armenian: Էրզինկանի զավառ) is a province in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. In Turkey, its capital is also called Erzincan. Its area is 11,815 km2,[3] and its population is 239,223 (2022).[1]

Yedigöller, literally "seven lakes" in Turkish
Grape agriculture in Erzincan
A historical Inn in Erzincan

Geography

Erzincan is traversed by the northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude. It lies on the Northern Anatolian Fault, where it is often the location for earthquakes such as on 27 December 1939[4] and 13 March 1992.[5]

History

In September 1935 the third

Democrat Party.[10]

Districts

Districts of Erzincan

Erzincan province is divided into 9 districts (capital district in bold):

See also

References

  1. ^
    TÜİK
    . Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Li Wan û Erzînganê ji ber berfê rêyên 144 tax û gundan hatin girtin" (in Kurdish). Rûdaw. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ISBN 978-1-84353-071-8
    (see p.1016)
  5. S2CID 129640525
    .
  6. ^ a b c "Üçüncü Umumi Müfettişliği'nin Kurulması ve III. Umumî Müfettiş Tahsin Uzer'in Bazı Önemli Faaliyetleri". Dergipark. p. 2. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  7. ^ Üngör, Umut. "Young Turk social engineering : mass violence and the nation state in eastern Turkey, 1913- 1950" (PDF). University of Amsterdam. pp. 244–247. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  8. ^
    ISBN 978-1-317-09579-8
    .
  9. ISBN 978-1-134-17448-5
    .
  10. ISBN 978-0-521-62096-3
    .

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