Düzce Province
Appearance
Düzce Province
Düzce ili | |
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Country | Turkey |
Region | East Marmara |
Subregion | Kocaeli |
Largest City | Düzce |
Government | |
• Electoral district | Düzce |
• Governor | Cevdet Atay |
Area | |
• Total | 3,641 km2 (1,406 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 405,131 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Area code | 0380 |
Vehicle registration | 81 |
Düzce Province (Template:Lang-tr) is a province in northwestern Turkey. The province is on the coastline of the Black Sea and is traversed by the main highway between Istanbul and Ankara. The primary town is Düzce, located in the center of the province. There are ancient Greek ruins in the province. Düzce separated from the 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 2022 was 405,131.[1]
Districts
Düzce province is divided into 8 districts (capital district in bold):
Health
Air pollution is a chronic problem in the province.[2]
Sister Cities
See also
References
- ^ a b "The Results of Address Based Population Registration System, 2022, Statistical Tables, Population of Provinces by Years" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "DÜZCENİN KARDEŞ ŞEHİRLERİ - Düzce Belediyesi". duzce.bel.tr. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
External links
Media related to Düzce Province at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Turkish) Düzce governor's official website
- (in Turkish) Düzce municipality's official website
- (in English) Düzce weather forecast information