Erzincan Province
province in east Turkey
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Summary
Erzincan Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 430 Wikipedia views per month (province of turkey category, ranking #57 of 81).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[3]
- Country: Turkey[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Kızılırmak River[5]
- Continent: Asia[6]
- Capital: Erzincan[7]
- Official language: Turkish[8]
- Shares border with: Giresun Province[9], Gümüşhane Province[10], Bayburt Province[11], Erzurum Province[12], Bingöl Province[13], Tunceli Province[14], Elazığ Province[15], Malatya Province[16]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Çayırlı[17], Erzincan[18], İliç[19], Kemah district[20], Kemaliye[21], Otlukbeli[22], Refahiye[23], Tercan[24], Üzümlü[25], Tercan district[26], İliç district[27], Kemaliye district[28], Üzümlü district[29], Otlukbeli district[30]
- Postal code: 24000–24999[31]
- Part of: Erzurum Subregion[32], Eastern Anatolia Region[33]
- Commons category: Erzincan Province[34]
- Licence plate code: 24[35]
- Local dialing code: 446[36]
- Official website: http://www.erzincan.gov.tr[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Erzincan Province[38]
- Population: 236,034[39], 219,866[40]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Erzincan Province[41]
- Official name: Erzincan[42]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Erzincan Province[43]
- Category for people who died here: Q32730146[44]
- Number of households: 79,096[45]
- Female population: 108,543[46]
- Male population: 111,323[47]
- Native label: Erzincan ili[48]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Erzincan Province[49]
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Physical Characteristics
Areas include 11,974 km²[50] and 11,815 km²[51]. Erzincan Province sits at an elevation of 1185 m[52].
Why It Matters
Erzincan Province has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]