Afyonkarahisar Province

Afyonkarahisar Province Afyonkarahisar ili
—  Province of Turkey  —
Location of Afyonkarahisar Province in Turkey
Country	Turkey
Region	Aegean
Capital	Afyonkarahisar
Area
• Total	14.230 km2 (5.494 sq mi)
Population (2010-12-31)[1]
• Total	697,559
• Density	49,000/km2 (130,000/sq mi)
Area code(s)	0272
Vehicle registration	03
Website	afyonkarahisar.gov.tr

Afyonkarahisar Province (Turkish: Afyonkarahisar ili), also called more simply Afyon Province, is a province in western Turkey.

Adjacent provinces are Kütahya to the northwest, Uşak to the west, Denizli to the southwest, Burdur to the south, Isparta to the southeast, Konya to the east, and Eskişehir to the north. The provincial capital is Afyonkarahisar. It covers an area of 14.230 km², and the population is about 697,559 (2010 est).^[2]

Districts

Afyonkarahisar province is divided into 18 districts (capital district in bold):

• Afyonkarahisar
• Başmakçı
• Bayat
• Bolvadin
• Çay
• Çobanlar
• Dazkırı
• Dinar
• Emirdağ
• Evciler
• Hocalar
• İhsaniye
• İscehisar
• Kızılören
• Sandıklı
• Sinanpaşa
• Sultandağı
• Şuhut

Gallery

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  Afyonkarahisar castle hill

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  Rock tombs in the village of Ayazin

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  Countryside from Kocatepe hill

References

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

External links

Media related to Afyonkarahisar Province at Wikimedia Commons

• Afyonkarahisar governor's official website (Turkish)
• Afyonkarahisar municipality's official website (Turkish)
• Pictures of the capital of Afyonkarahisar province. With old Fortress of Opium, nice old centre. (English)

v t e Afyonkarahisar Province (in the Aegean region) of Turkey Urban districts Afyonkarahisar Rural districts Başmakçı - Bayat - Bolvadin - Çay - Çobanlar - Dazkırı - Dinar - Emirdağ - Evciler - Hocalar - İhsaniye - İscehisar - Kızılören - Sandıklı - Sinanpaşa - Sultandağı - Şuhut Regions Provinces Aegean Afyonkarahisar - Aydın - Denizli - Izmir - Kütahya - Manisa - Muğla - Uşak Black Sea Amasya - Artvin - Bartın - Bayburt - Bolu - Çorum - Düzce - Giresun - Gümüşhane - Karabük - Kastamonu - Ordu - Rize - Samsun - Sinop - Tokat - Trabzon - Zonguldak Central Anatolia Aksaray - Ankara - Çankırı - Eskişehir - Karaman - Kayseri - Kırıkkale - Kırşehir - Konya - Nevşehir - Niğde - Sivas - Yozgat Eastern Anatolia Ağrı - Ardahan -Bingöl - Bitlis - Elâzığ - Erzincan - Erzurum - Hakkâri - Iğdır - Kars - Malatya - Muş - Siirt - Tunceli - Van Marmara Balıkesir - Bilecik - Bursa - Çanakkale - Edirne - Istanbul - Kırklareli - Kocaeli - Sakarya - Tekirdağ - Yalova Mediterranean Adana - Antalya- Burdur - Hatay - Isparta - Kahramanmaraş - Mersin - Osmaniye Southeastern Anatolia Adıyaman - Batman - Diyarbakır - Gaziantep - Kilis - Mardin - Şanlıurfa - Şırnak

v t e Provinces of Turkey Adana Adıyaman Afyonkarahisar Ağrı Aksaray Amasya Ankara Antalya Ardahan Artvin Aydın Balıkesir Bartın Batman Bayburt Bilecik Bingöl Bitlis Bolu Burdur Bursa Çanakkale Çankırı Çorum Denizli Diyarbakır Düzce Edirne Elazığ Erzincan Erzurum Eskişehir Gaziantep Giresun Gümüşhane Hakkâri Hatay Iğdır Isparta Istanbul İzmir Kahramanmaraş Karabük Karaman Kars Kastamonu Kayseri Kilis Kırıkkale Kırklareli Kırşehir Kocaeli Konya Kütahya Malatya Manisa Mardin Mersin Muğla Muş Nevşehir Niğde Ordu Osmaniye Rize Sakarya Samsun Şanlıurfa Siirt Sinop Şırnak Sivas Tekirdağ Tokat Trabzon Tunceli Uşak Van Yalova Yozgat Zonguldak

Coordinates: 38°39′06″N 30°40′12″E / 38.65167°N 30.67°E / 38.65167; 30.67

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