Şanlıurfa Province
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Şanlıurfa Province is an administrative area and province of Turkey[1][2] situated in Asia[3]. Its capital is Şanlıurfa, and the official language is Turkish[3]. The province had a population of 1.8 million as of 2021[4].
Covering an area of 19,000 square kilometers, Şanlıurfa Province has an elevation of 518 meters[5]. It remains a distinct region within Turkey’s administrative structure.
Şanlıurfa Province
Summary
Şanlıurfa Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of province_of_turkey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Şanlıurfa Province is located in Turkey[3].
- Şanlıurfa Province is in the country of Turkey[4].
- Şanlıurfa Province's image is recorded as Şanlıurfa location districts.png[5].
- Şanlıurfa Province's continent is recorded as Asia[6].
- Şanlıurfa Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey[7].
- Şanlıurfa Province's capital is recorded as Şanlıurfa[8].
- Şanlıurfa Province's official language is recorded as Turkish[9].
- Şanlıurfa Province's shares border with is recorded as Adıyaman Province[10].
- Şanlıurfa Province's shares border with is recorded as Diyarbakır Province[11].
- Şanlıurfa Province's shares border with is recorded as Mardin Province[12].
- Şanlıurfa Province's shares border with is recorded as Hasakah Governorate[13].
- Şanlıurfa Province's shares border with is recorded as Raqqa Governorate[14].
- Şanlıurfa Province's shares border with is recorded as Aleppo Governorate[15].
- Şanlıurfa Province's shares border with is recorded as Gaziantep Province[16].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ceylanpınar district[17].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eyyübiye district[18].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Haliliye district[19].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hilvan district[20].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Karaköprü district[21].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Suruç district[22].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Şanlıurfa[23].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Akçakale district[24].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Harran district[25].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Viranşehir district[26].
- Şanlıurfa Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siverek district[27].
Body
Geography
Şanlıurfa Province is in the country of Turkey[4]. It is located in Turkey[3]. Its continent is recorded as Asia[6]. Part of include Şanlıurfa Subregion[28], a statistical territorial entity[29], in Turkey[30] and Southeastern Anatolia Region[31], a region of Turkey[32], in Turkey[33], founded in 1941[34].
Physical Characteristics
Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+19091'}[35] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+19242'}[36]. Şanlıurfa Province's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+518'}[37]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2035809'}[38] and {'amount': '+1789868'}[39].
Designation and Status
Şanlıurfa Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey[7].
Why It Matters
Şanlıurfa Province ranks in the top 5% of province_of_turkey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]