Bayburt Province
| Bayburt Province Bayburt ili | |
|---|---|
| Province of Turkey | |
 Location of Bayburt Province in Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Region | Northeast Anatolia |
| Subregion | Erzurum |
| Government | |
| • Electoral district | Bayburt |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,652 km2 (1,410 sq mi) |
| Population (2010-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 74,412 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Area code(s) | 0458 |
| Vehicle registration | 69 |
Bayburt Province (Turkish: Bayburt ili) is a province in the north-east of Turkey. Population of the province is 74,412 and total area is 3,652 km². The capital city is Bayburt.
Geography
Bayburt is traversed by the northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude.
Districts
Bayburt province is divided into 3 districts (capital district in bold):
Historical places
The most important places in Bayburt Province are:[2]
- Bayburt Tower
- Saruhan Tower
- Aydıntepe underground city
- Mausoleum of Dede Korkut
- Mausoleum of Şehit Osman
- Traditional Bayburt houses
- Ulu Mosque
- Pulur (Gökçedere) Ferahşat Bey Mosque
- Sünür (Çayıryolu) Kutlu Bey Mosque
- Yukarı Hınzeverek (Çatalçeşme) Mosque
- Bedesten (covered bazaar)
- Varzahan Armenian Church
Cities and towns
- Bayburt City 32,141 inh.
- Aydıntepe City 2,663 inh.
- Gökçedere Town 2,389 inh.
- Demirözü City 2,137 inh.
- Arpalı Town 1,934 inh.
- Konursu Town 1,569 inh.
Climate
The climate is described as Humid Continental by the Köppen Climate System, abbreviated as Dfb.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Turkish Statistical Institute, MS Excel document – Population of province/district centers and towns/villages and population growth rate by provinces
- ↑ Bayburt Tarihi yerler Archived May 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. (Turkish)
- ↑ Climate Summary for Bayburt
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bayburt Province. |
- (Turkish) Bayburt governor's official website
- (English) Bayburt weather forecast information
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Metropolitan municipalities are bolded. | ||
Coordinates: 40°14′12″N 40°13′25″E / 40.23667°N 40.22361°E
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