Düzce Province




Province of Turkey in East Marmara













































Düzce Province


Düzce ili

Province of Turkey

Location of Düzce Province in Turkey
Location of Düzce Province in Turkey

Country Turkey
Region East Marmara
Subregion Kocaeli
Government

 • Electoral district
 Düzce
Area

 • Total 3,641 km2 (1,406 sq mi)
Population
(2017)[1]

 • Total 370,371
 • Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Area code(s) 0380
Vehicle registration 81

Düzce Province (Turkish: Düzce ili) is a province in northwestern Turkey. It is on the coastline of the Black Sea and is traversed by the main highway between Istanbul and Ankara. The main town is Düzce. There are ancient Greek ruins in the province.


Düzce broke off from 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 2017 was 377,610[2].




Contents






  • 1 Districts


  • 2 Sister Cities


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Districts


Düzce province is divided into 8 districts (capital district in bold):



  • Akçakoca

  • Çilimli

  • Cumayeri

  • Düzce

  • Gölyaka

  • Gümüşova

  • Kaynaşlı

  • Yığılca



Sister Cities


  • Cleveland


See also



  • East Marmara Development Agency

  • List of populated places in Düzce Province



References





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


  2. ^ http://www.citypopulation.info/php/turkey-admin.php?adm1id=TR423




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




Coordinates: 40°56′49″N 31°14′17″E / 40.94694°N 31.23806°E / 40.94694; 31.23806









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