Bartın Province
Bartın Province Bartın ili |
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Province of Turkey | |
Location of Bartın Province in Turkey Location of Bartın Province in Turkey |
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Country | Turkey |
Region | West Black Sea |
Subregion | Zonguldak |
Government | |
• Electoral district | Bartın |
Area | |
• Total | 2,120 km2 (820 sq mi) |
Population (2010-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 187,758 |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Area code(s) | 0378 |
Vehicle registration | 74 |
Bartın Province (Turkish: Bartın ili), a small province in northern Turkey on the Black Sea, surrounds the city of Bartın. It lies to the east of Zonguldak Province.
The town of Bartın contains a number of very old wooden houses in a style no longer extant in other places.
Bartın province includes the ancient port town of Amasra (Amastris). This town stands on two small fortified islands and contains many interesting old buildings and restaurants.
Districts
Bartın Province subdivides into four districts (capital district in bold):
See also
Gallery
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Amasra (view from the brigde).jpg
Amasra, view from the bridge
References
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External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bartın Province. |
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Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article Bartan. |
- (Turkish) Bartın governor's official website
- (Turkish) Bartın municipality's official website
- (English) Bartın weather forecast information
- (Turkish) Bartin - Amasra
- (English) Bartin - Amasra
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- ↑ Turkish Statistical Institute, MS Excel document – Population of province/district centers and towns/villages and population growth rate by provinces