Düzce Province
Düzce Province (Turkish: Düzce ili) is a province in northwestern Turkey. It is on the coastline of the Black Sea and is traversed by the main highway between Istanbul and Ankara. The main town is Düzce. There are ancient Greek ruins in the province.
Düzce Province Düzce ili | |
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 Location of Düzce Province in Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Region | East Marmara |
| Subregion | Kocaeli |
| Government | |
| • Electoral district | Düzce |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,641 km2 (1,406 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 387,844 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Area code(s) | 0380 |
| Vehicle registration | 81 |
Düzce broke off from Bolu province and became a province in its own right after a devastating earthquake in the city in November 1999.
The total population of the province in 2017 was 377,610.[2]
Districts
Düzce province is divided into 8 districts (capital district in bold):
Sister Cities
See also
- East Marmara Development Agency
- List of populated places in Düzce Province
References
- "Population of provinces by years - 2000-2018". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- http://www.citypopulation.info/php/turkey-admin.php?adm1id=TR423
External links
- (in Turkish) Düzce governor's official website
- (in Turkish) Düzce municipality's official website
- (in English) Düzce weather forecast information
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