Sinop Province
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Location of Sinop Province in Turkey | |
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Region: | Black Sea Region, Turkey |
Area: | 5,862 (km²) |
Total Population | 185,891 TUIK 2006 (est) |
Licence plate code: | 57 |
Area code: | 0484 |
Governor Website | http://www.Sinop.gov.tr |
Sinop is a province of Turkey, along the Black Sea. It is located between 41 and 42 degrees North latitude and between 34 and 35 degrees East longitude. The surface area is 5,862 km2, equivalent to 0.8% of Turkey's surface area. The borders total 475 km and consists of 300 km of land and 175 km seaside borders. Its adjacent provinces are Kastamonu on the west, Çorum on the south, and Samsun on the southeast. The provincial capital is the city of Sinop.
[edit] Districts
Sinop province is divided into 9 districts (capital district in bold):
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Urban districts | Sinop | ![]() |
Rural districts | Ayancık - Boyabat - Dikmen - Durağan - Erfelek - Gerze - Saraydüzü - Türkeli | |
Regions
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Aegean | ||
Black Sea | ||
Central Anatolia | ||
East Anatolia | ||
Marmara | ||
Mediterranean Sea | ||
Southeastern Anatolia |
