İzmit

Summary

İzmit is a city^[1]. İzmit has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• İzmit is located in Kocaeli Province^[3].
• İzmit is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• İzmit is on the body of water Gulf of İzmit^[5].
• İzmit's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• İzmit's instance of is recorded as district^[7].
• İzmit's instance of is recorded as town^[8].
• İzmit's official language is recorded as Turkish^[9].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kassel^[10].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Székesfehérvár^[11].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zhenjiang^[12].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Agios Sergios^[13].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Buk District^[14].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Čair Municipality^[15].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Centar Župa Municipality^[16].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ilidža^[17].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Karachi^[18].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kastrychnitski District^[19].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kherson^[20].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Momchilgrad^[21].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pohang^[22].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tiznit^[23].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Travnik^[24].
• İzmit's twinned administrative body is recorded as Asenovgrad^[25].
• İzmit's postal code is recorded as 41000^[26].
• İzmit's Commons category is recorded as İzmit^[27].

Body

Geography

İzmit is in the country of Turkey^[4]. İzmit is located in Kocaeli Province^[3]. İzmit is on the body of water Gulf of İzmit^[5].

Physical Characteristics

İzmit sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+100'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+363416'}^[29], {'amount': '+195699'}^[30], {'amount': '+256882'}^[31], {'amount': '+376056'}^[32], {'amount': '+306515'}^[33], and {'amount': '+327435'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6], district^[7], and town^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for İzmit include Gulf of İzmit^[35], a bay^[36], in Turkey^[37].

Why It Matters

İzmit has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] İzmit is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for İzmit include Gulf of İzmit^[35], a bay^[36], in Turkey^[37].