Hatay Province
province in south-central Turkey
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Summary
Hatay Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of province of turkey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,349 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Creative Cities Network[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[4]
- Country: Turkey[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Mediterranean Sea[6]
- Continent: Asia[7]
- Capital: Antakya[8]
- Official language: Turkish[9]
- Shares border with: Adana Province[10], Osmaniye Province[11], Gaziantep Province[12], Aleppo Governorate[13], Idlib Governorate[14], Latakia Governorate[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Altınözü[16], Antakya[17], Arsuz[18], Belen[19], Defne district[20], Dörtyol[21], Erzin[22], Hassa[23], İskenderun[24], Kırıkhan[25], Kumlu district[26], Payas[27], Reyhanlı[28], Samandağ[29]
- Postal code: 31000–31999[30]
- Part of: Hatay Subregion[31]
- Commons category: Hatay Province[32]
- Licence plate code: 31[33]
- Local dialing code: 326[34]
- Official website: https://www.hatay.bel.tr[35], http://hatay.gov.tr[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Hatay Province[37]
- Director / manager: Rahmi Doğan[38]
- Population: 1,609,856[39], 1,501,571[40]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Hatay Province[41]
- Replaces: Hatay State[42]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Hatay Province[43]
- Category for people who died here: Q32721830[44]
- Number of households: 465,647[45]
- Female population: 748,211[46]
- Male population: 753,360[47]
Why It Matters
Hatay Province has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]