Yozgat Province
Yozgat Province
Yozgat ili | |
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 Sunset in Yozgat Fatih Nature Park | |
 Location of the province within Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Seat | Yozgat |
| Government | |
| •Governor | Ziya Polat |
| Area | 13,690 km2(5,290 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 418,442 |
| • Density | 31/km2(79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3(TRT) |
| Area code | 0354 |
| Website | www |
Yozgat Province(Turkish:Yozgat ili) is aprovincein centralTurkey.Its area is 13,690 km2,[2]and its population is 418,442 (2022).[1]Its adjacent provinces areÇorumto the northwest,Kırıkkaleto the west,Kırşehirto the southwest,Nevşehirto the south,Kayserito the southeast,Sivasto the east,Tokatto the northeast, andAmasyato the north. The provincial capital isYozgat.
Toponymy
[edit]It was previously called Bozok and renamed Yozgat in 1927.
Districts
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Yozgat province is divided into 14districts(capital district inbold):
Places of interest
[edit]- Yozgat Pine Grove National Park
- Yozgat Castle (Historical Behramşah Castle and Tombs)
- Roma Kral Kızı Hamamı
- Yozgat Fatih Tabiat Parkı
- Büyük Camii (Çapanoğlu Mosque)
Mosques
[edit]- Fatih Camii, a former church in the city centre
- Yortanlı Sitesi, a former church in the city centre
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ab"Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports"(XLS).TÜİK.Retrieved19 September2023.
- ^"İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri".General Directorate of Mapping.Retrieved19 September2023.
External links
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Media related toYozgat Provinceat Wikimedia Commons
- (in Turkish)Yozgat official website
- (in Turkish)Yozgat governor's official website
- (in Turkish)Yozgat municipality's official website
- (in English)Yozgat weather forecast information
39°40′10″N35°16′09″E/ 39.66944°N 35.26917°E
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