Çankırı Province
Çankırı Province (Turkish: Çankırı ili) is a province of Turkey, which lies close to the capital, Ankara. The provincial capital is Çankırı.
Cankiri Province Çankırı ili | |
|---|---|
 Location of Cankiri Province in Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Region | West Black Sea |
| Subregion | Kastamonu |
| Government | |
| • Electoral district | Cankiri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,388 km2 (2,853 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 179,067 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| Area code(s) | 0376 |
| Vehicle registration | 18 |
Contents
EconomyEdit
Çankırı is primarily agricultural with wheat, beans, corn and tomatoes the most common crops.
ClimateEdit
Summers in Çankırı are very hot with low rain. Winters are very cold with rain and occasional snow.
DistrictsEdit
Gümerdiğin, a town in Şabanözü district
Çankırı province is divided into 12 districts (capital district in bold):
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Turkish Statistical Institute, MS Excel document – Population of province/district centers and towns/villages and population growth rate by provinces
External linksEdit
| 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
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