Yalova Province
province in northwestern Turkey
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Summary
Yalova Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 443 Wikipedia views per month (province of turkey category, ranking #34 of 81).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[3]
- Country: Turkey[4]
- Continent: Asia[5]
- Capital: Yalova[6]
- Official language: Turkish[7]
- Shares border with: Kocaeli Province[8], Bursa Province[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Çiftlikköy district[10], Çınarcık district[11], Altınova district[12], Termal district[13], Armutlu district[14], Yalova district[15]
- Postal code: 77000–77999[16]
- Part of: Kocaeli Subregion[17]
- Commons category: Yalova Province[18]
- Licence plate code: 77[19]
- Local dialing code: 226[20]
- Official website: http://www.yalova.gov.tr[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Yalova Province[22]
- Population: 262,234[23], 269,342[24]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Yalova Province[25]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Yalova Province[26]
- Category for people who died here: Q32721761[27]
- Number of households: 101,995[28]
- Female population: 134,701[29]
- Male population: 134,641[30]
- Native label: Yalova ili[31]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Yalova Province[32]
- Name in kana: ヤロヴァ[33]
- Different from: Yalova[34]
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Physical Characteristics
Areas include 847 km²[35] and 798 km²[36]. Yalova Province sits at an elevation of 3 m[37].
Climate and Environment
Yalova Province's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate[38].
Why It Matters
Yalova Province has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]