Yozgat Province
Yozgat Province (Turkish: Yozgat ili) is a province in central Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Çorum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, Sivas to the east, Tokat to the northeast, and Amasya to the north. The provincial capital is Yozgat.
Yozgat Province
Yozgat ili | |
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![]() Sunset in Yozgat Fatih Nature Park | |
![]() Location of Yozgat Province in Turkey | |
Country | Turkey |
Region | Central Anatolia |
Subregion | Kayseri |
Largest City | Yozgat |
Government | |
• Electoral district | Yozgat |
• Governor | Ziya Polat |
Area | |
• Total | 14,123 km2 (5,453 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 424,981 |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
Area code | 0354 |
Vehicle registration | 66 |
Places of Interest
- Yozgat Pine Grove National Park
- Yozgat Castle (Historical Behramşah Castle and Tombs)
- Roma Kral Kızı Hamamı
- Yozgat Fatih Tabiat Parkı
- Büyük Camii (Çapanoğlu Mosque)
Churches
- Fatih Camii, a former church in the city centre
- Yortanlı Sitesi, a former church in the city centre
References
- "Population of provinces by years - 2000-2018". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Yozgat Province at 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
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