 Çankırı Province |
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| Location of Çankırı Province in Turkey | |
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File:Latrans-Turkey location Çankırı.svg
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| Region: | Central Anatolia Region, Turkey |
| Area: | 7388 (km²) |
| Total Population | 273,089 TUIK 2007 (est) |
| Licence plate code: | 18 |
| Area code: | 0376 |
| Governor Website | http://www.cankiri.gov.tr |
Çankırı is a province of Turkey, which lies close to the capital, Ankara. The provincial capital is Çankırı.
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Economy
Çankırı is primarily agricultural with wheat, beans, corn and tomatoes the most common crops.
Climate
Summers in Çankırı are very hot with low rain. Winters are very cold with rain and occasional snow.
Districts
Çankırı province is divided into 12 districts (capital district in bold):
- Atkaracalar
- Bayramören
- Çankırı
- Çerkeş
- Eldivan
- Ilgaz
- Kızılırmak
- Korgun
- Kurşunlu
- Orta
- Şabanözü
- Yapraklı
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Çankırı Province |
- (Turkish) Çankırı governor's official website
- (Turkish) Çankırı municipality's official website
- (English) Çankırı weather forecast information
- (Turkish) Çankırı local news website
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Coordinates: 40°44′08″N 33°21′58″E / 40.73556°N 33.36611°E
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