Bartın Province
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Bartın Province Bartın ili | |
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Country | Turkey |
Seat | Bartın |
Government | |
• Governor | Nurtaç Arslan |
Area | 2,330 km2 (900 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | 203,351 |
• Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Area code | 0378 |
Website | www |
Bartın Province (Turkish: Bartın ili) is a small province in northern Turkey on the Black Sea, surrounding the city of Bartın. Its area is 2,330 km2,[2] and its population is 203,351 (2022).[1] 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 existent 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
[edit]Bartın Province subdivides into four districts (capital district in bold):
See also
[edit]Gallery
[edit]- Amasra, view from the bridge
- Sunset in Amasra
- Bartın river, near the Black Sea
- Forest road in Bartın Province
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bartın Province.
- (in Turkish) Bartın governor's official website
- (in Turkish) Bartın municipality's official website
- (in English) Bartın weather forecast information
- (in Turkish) Bartin - Amasra
- (in English) Bartin - Amasra