Karaman Province
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| Karaman Province Karaman ili |
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| Country | Turkey |
| Region | Central Anatolia |
| Capital | Karaman |
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| • Total | 9,163 km2 (3,538 sq mi) |
| Population (2010-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 232,633 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Area code(s) | 0338 |
| Vehicle registration | 70 |
| Website | karaman.gov.tr |
Not to be confused with Karaman Eyalet.
Karaman Province (Turkish: Karaman ili) is a province of central Turkey. It has an area of 9,163 km². It has a population of 232,633 (2010 est). According to the 2000 census the population was 243,210. Population density is 27.54 people/km². The traffic code is 70. The capital is the city of Karaman. Karaman was the location of the Karamanid emirate, which came to an end in 1486.
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[edit] Districts
Karaman province is divided into 6 districts (capital district in bold):
[edit] Towns
[edit] Place of interest
- Binbirkilise, a region around Karadağ Mountain 30 km (19 mi) north of Karaman with Byzantine church ruins
[edit] See also
- Görmeli, a village on the hillside of Taurus Mountains near Ermenek.
- Karadag, Karaman, a volcano north of Karaman city.
- List of populated places in Karaman Province
[edit] Gallery
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Görmeli, a village in Ermenek district
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Akpınar village in Ayrancı district
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View of Ala Bridge near Ermenek
[edit] References
- ^ Turkish Statistical Institute, MS Excel document – Population of province/district centers and towns/villages and population growth rate by provinces
[edit] External links
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- (Turkish) Karaman governor's official website
- (Turkish) Karaman municipality's official website
- (English) Karaman weather forecast information
Coordinates: 37°01′23″N 33°05′39″E / 37.02306°N 33.09417°E
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