Iğdır Province

province in east Turkey
AdministrativeArea province_of_turkey Q125506
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Summary

Iğdır Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of province of turkey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (879 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[3]
  • Country: Turkey[4]
  • Continent: Asia[5]
  • Capital: Iğdır[6]
  • Official language: Turkish[7]
  • Shares border with: West Azarbaijan Province[8], Sadarak District[9], Sharur District[10], Ararat Province[11], Armavir Province[12], Kars Province[13]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Aralık[14], Iğdır[15], Karakoyunlu[16], Tuzluca[17], Tuzluca district[18], Aralık district[19], Karakoyunlu district[20], Iğdır district[21]
  • Postal code: 76000–76999[22]
  • Part of: Ağrı Subregion[23]
  • Commons category: Iğdır[24]
  • Licence plate code: 76[25]
  • Local dialing code: 476[26]
  • Official website: http://www.igdir.gov.tr[27]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Iğdır Province[28]
  • Population: 197,456[29], 180,544[30]
  • Office held by head of government: Governor of Iğdır Province[31]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Iğdır Province[32]
  • Category for people who died here: Q107334277[33]
  • Number of households: 51,286[34]
  • Female population: 87,138[35]
  • Male population: 93,406[36]
  • Native label: Iğdır ili[37]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Iğdır Province[38]
  • Name in kana: ウードゥル[39]
  • Elevation above sea level: 895 m[40]

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Physical Characteristics

Areas include 3588 km²[41] and 3664 km²[42].

Climate and Environment

Iğdır Province's Köppen climate classification is recorded as cold semi-arid climate[43].

Why It Matters

Iğdır Province has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . e-icisleri.gov.tr. e-icisleri.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . turkstat.gov.tr. Retrieved . turkstat.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Turkish Statistical Institute. data.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . tbb.gov.tr. tbb.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . nip.tuik.gov.tr. nip.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Turkish Statistical Institute. data.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Turkish Statistical Institute. data.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . tarimorman.gov.tr. tarimorman.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . mgm.gov.tr. mgm.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → n00140181
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJgH8r4GtxC6gKhy9ktR8C
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  2. 23w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of households → {'amount': '+51286'}
    Instance of → province of Turkey
    Office held by head of government → Governor of Iğdır Province
    Official language → —
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Turkey province id: 76, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257264|batch #257264]]"
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