Darıca district

Summary

Darıca district is a town^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Darıca district is located in Kocaeli Province^[3].
• Darıca district is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Darıca district is on the body of water Gulf of İzmit^[5].
• Darıca district is on the body of water Sea of Marmara^[6].
• Darıca district is on the continent of Asia^[7].
• Darıca district's instance of is recorded as town^[8].
• Darıca district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey^[9].
• Darıca district's official language is recorded as Turkish^[10].
• Darıca district's postal code is recorded as 41700^[11].
• Darıca district's Commons category is recorded as Darıca^[12].
• Darıca district's licence plate code is recorded as 41^[13].
• Darıca district's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey^[14].
• Darıca district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[15].
• March 22, 2008 marks the founding of Darıca district^[16].
• Darıca district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.759166666667, 'lon': 29.385277777778}^[17].
• Darıca district's official website is recorded as http://www.darica.bel.tr/^[18].
• Darıca district's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Darıca^[19].
• Darıca district has a population of {'amount': '+201468'}^[20].
• Darıca district's name in kana is recorded as ダリジャ^[21].
• Darıca district sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+50'}^[22].
• Darıca district sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+104'}^[23].
• Darıca district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+23'}^[24].
• Darıca district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+140302'}^[25].
• Darıca district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+146896'}^[26].
• Darıca district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+152542'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Darıca district is in the country of Turkey^[4]. It is located in Kocaeli Province^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Gulf of İzmit^[5], a bay^[28], in Turkey^[29] and Sea of Marmara^[6], an adjacent sea^[30], in Turkey^[31]. It is on the continent of Asia^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Darıca district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+23'}^[24]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+50'}^[22] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+104'}^[23]. It has a population of {'amount': '+201468'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[8] and district of Turkey^[9].

History and Context

March 22, 2008 marks the founding of Darıca district^[16].

Why It Matters

Darıca district ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]