Jump to content

Düzce Province: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 40°56′49″N 31°14′17″E / 40.94694°N 31.23806°E / 40.94694; 31.23806
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Linking the earthquake.
Line 59: Line 59:
[[File:Düzce location districts.png|320px|thumb|left]]
[[File:Düzce location districts.png|320px|thumb|left]]
Düzce province is divided into 8 [[Districts of Turkey|districts]] (capital district in '''bold'''):
Düzce province is divided into 8 [[Districts of Turkey|districts]] (capital district in '''bold'''):
* [[Akçakoca]]
* [[Akçakoca District|Akçakoca]]
* [[Çilimli]]
* [[Çilimli District|Çilimli]]
* [[Cumayeri]]
* [[Cumayeri District|Cumayeri]]
* '''[[Düzce]]'''
* '''[[Düzce District|Düzce]]'''
* [[Gölyaka]]
* [[Gölyaka District|Gölyaka]]
* [[Gümüşova]]
* [[Gümüşova District|Gümüşova]]
* [[Kaynaşlı]]
* [[Kaynaşlı District|Kaynaşlı]]
* [[Yığılca]]
* [[Yığılca District|Yığılca]]
{{clear left}}


==Health==
==Health==

Revision as of 12:11, 20 March 2023

Düzce Province
Düzce ili
Kardüz Yaylası Düzce
Kardüz Yaylası Düzce
Location of Düzce Province in Turkey
Location of Düzce Province in Turkey
CountryTurkey
RegionEast Marmara
SubregionKocaeli
Largest CityDüzce
Government
 • Electoral districtDüzce
 • GovernorCevdet Atay
Area
 • Total
3,641 km2 (1,406 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
387,844
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Area code0380
Vehicle registration81

Düzce Province (Template:Lang-tr) 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 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):

Health

Air pollution in Turkey is a chronic problem here.[3]

Sister Cities

See also

References

  1. ^ "Population of provinces by years - 2000-2018". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Turkey: Administrative Division (Provinces and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  3. ^ Kara Rapor 2020: Hava Kirliliği ve Sağlık Etkileri [Black Report 2020: Air Pollution and Heath Effects] (Report) (in Turkish). Right to Clean Air Platform Turkey. August 2020.
  4. ^ "DÜZCENİN KARDEŞ ŞEHİRLERİ - Düzce Belediyesi". duzce.bel.tr. Retrieved 2021-01-04.

Media related to Düzce Province at Wikimedia Commons

40°56′49″N 31°14′17″E / 40.94694°N 31.23806°E / 40.94694; 31.23806