Edirne Province
province in northwestern Turkey
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Summary
Edirne Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 772 Wikipedia views per month (province of turkey category, ranking #20 of 81).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[3]
- Country: Turkey[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Aegean Sea[5]
- Continent: Europe[6]
- Capital: Edirne[7]
- Official language: Turkish[8]
- Shares border with: Çanakkale Province[9], Tekirdağ Province[10], Kırklareli Province[11], Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Region[12], Haskovo[13], Yambol[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Edirne[15], Enez[16], Havsa[17], İpsala district[18], Keşan[19], Lalapaşa[20], Meriç[21], Süloğlu[22], Uzunköprü[23], Havsa district[24], Keşan district[25], Süloğlu district[26], Uzunköprü district[27], Enez district[28]
- Postal code: 22000–22999[29]
- Part of: Tekirdağ Subregion[30]
- Commons category: Edirne Province[31]
- Licence plate code: 22[32]
- Local dialing code: 284[33]
- Official website: http://www.edirne.bel.tr/index.html[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Edirne Province[35]
- Population: 411,528[36], 389,114[37]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Edirne Province[38]
- Present in work: Civilization V[39]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Edirne Province[40]
- Category for people who died here: Q16914552[41]
- Number of households: 150,672[42]
- Female population: 193,153[43]
- Male population: 195,961[44]
- Native label: Edirne ili[45]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Edirne Province[46]
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Physical Characteristics
Areas include 6279 km²[47] and 6145 km²[48]. Edirne Province sits at an elevation of 42 m[49].
Climate and Environment
Edirne Province's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate[50].
Why It Matters
Edirne Province has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]