Çankırı Province
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Cankiri Province
Çankırı ili | |
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![]() Location of Cankiri Province in Turkey | |
Country | Turkey |
Region | West Black Sea |
Subregion | Kastamonu |
Government | |
• Electoral district | Cankiri |
• Governor | Abdullah Ayaz |
Area | |
• Total | 7,388 km2 (2,853 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 216,362 |
• Density | 29/km2 (76/sq mi) |
Area code(s) | 0376 |
Vehicle registration | 18 |
Çankırı Province (Turkish: Çankırı ili) is a province of Turkey, which lies close to the capital, Ankara. The provincial capital is Çankırı.
Economy[edit]
Çankırı is primarily agricultural with wheat, beans, corn and tomatoes the most common crops.
Climate[edit]
Summers in Çankırı are hot with little rain. Winters are cold with rain and occasional snow.
Districts[edit]
Çankırı province is divided into 12 districts (capital district in bold):
- Atkaracalar
- Bayramören
- Çankırı
- Çerkeş
- Eldivan
- Ilgaz
- Kızılırmak
- Korgun
- Kurşunlu
- Orta
- Şabanözü
- Yapraklı
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Population of provinces by years - 2000-2018". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links[edit]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Çankırı Province. |
- (in Turkish) Çankırı governor's official website
- (in Turkish) Çankırı local news website
Coordinates: 40°44′08″N 33°21′58″E / 40.73556°N 33.36611°E