Kırşehir Province




Province of Turkey in Central Anatolia, Turkey













































Kırşehir Province


Kırşehir ili

Province of Turkey

Location of Kırşehir Province in Turkey
Location of Kırşehir Province in Turkey

Country Turkey
Region Central Anatolia
Subregion Kırıkkale
Government

 • Electoral district
 Kırşehir
Area

 • Total 6,570 km2 (2,540 sq mi)
Population
(2010)[1]

 • Total 229,975
 • Density 35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Area code(s) 0386
Vehicle registration 40

Kırşehir Province (Turkish: Kırşehir ili) is located in central Turkey, forming part of the central Anatolian region. It stands on the North Anatolian Fault, and is currently in an earthquake warning zone. The average elevation is approximately 985 meters above sea level. The provincial capital is Kırşehir.


It became a province in 1924. On 30 May 1954, it was accepted as a district of Nevşehir. Later, the towns of Kırşehir were divided between Ankara, Yozgat and Nevşehir. In 1957, Kırşehir became a province again.[citation needed]




Contents






  • 1 Districts


  • 2 See also


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Districts


Kırşehir province is divided into 7 districts (capital district in bold):



  • Akçakent

  • Akpınar

  • Boztepe

  • Çiçekdağı

  • Kaman

  • Kırşehir

  • Mucur



See also


  • List of populated places in Kırşehir Province


References





  1. ^ Turkish Statistical Institute, MS Excel document – Population of province/district centers and towns/villages and population growth rate by provinces




External links


Media related to Kırşehir Province at Wikimedia Commons




  • (in Turkish) Kırşehir governor's official website


  • (in Turkish) Kırşehir municipality's official website


  • (in English) Kırşehir weather forecast information

  • Kırşehir tourist information

  • Kırşehir information web pages

  • Kırşehir Haber


Coordinates: 39°19′26″N 34°07′45″E / 39.32389°N 34.12917°E / 39.32389; 34.12917












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