Bolu Province
province in northwestern Turkey
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Summary
Bolu Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 337 Wikipedia views per month (province of turkey category, ranking #56 of 81).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[3]
- Country: Turkey[4]
- Head of government: İbrahim Özçimen[5]
- Continent: Asia[6]
- Capital: Bolu[7]
- Official language: Turkish[8]
- Shares border with: Düzce Province[9], Bilecik Province[10], Sakarya Province[11], Çankırı Province[12], Karabük Province[13], Zonguldak Province[14], Eskişehir Province[15], Ankara Province[16]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Bolu[17], Dörtdivan[18], Gerede[19], Göynük[20], Kıbrıscık[21], Mengen[22], Mudurnu[23], Seben district[24], Yeniçağa[25], Dörtdivan district[26], Kıbrıscık district[27], Mengen district[28], Göynük district[29], Mudurnu district[30]
- Postal code: 14000–14999[31]
- Part of: Kocaeli Subregion[32]
- Commons category: Bolu Province[33]
- Licence plate code: 14[34]
- Local dialing code: 374[35]
- Official website: http://www.bolu.gov.tr/[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bolu Province[37]
- Population: 311,810[38], 299,413[39]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Bolu[40]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Bolu Province[41]
- Category for people who died here: Q55908490[42]
- Number of households: 108,369[43]
- Female population: 151,401[44]
- Male population: 148,012[45]
- Native label: Bolu ili[46]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Bolu Province[47]
- Name in kana: ボル[48]
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Physical Characteristics
Areas include 7410 km²[49] and 8313 km²[50]. Elevations include 720 m[51] and 710 m[52].
Climate and Environment
Bolu Province's Köppen climate classification is recorded as oceanic climate[53].
Why It Matters
Bolu Province has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]