Kırşehir Province
province in central Turkey
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Summary
Kırşehir Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 287 Wikipedia views per month (province of turkey category, ranking #53 of 81).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[3]
- Country: Turkey[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Kızılırmak River[5]
- Continent: Asia[6]
- Capital: Kırşehir[7]
- Official language: Turkish[8]
- Shares border with: Nevşehir Province[9], Yozgat Province[10], Kırıkkale Province[11], Aksaray Province[12], Ankara Province[13]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Akçakent[14], Akpınar district[15], Boztepe district[16], Çiçekdağı[17], Kaman[18], Kırşehir[19], Mucur[20], Akçakent district[21], Çiçekdağı district[22], Mucur district[23], Boztepe[24], Kaman (Kırşehir)[25], Kaman district[26], Kırşehir district[27]
- Postal code: 40000–40999[28]
- Part of: Kırıkkale Subregion[29], Central Anatolia Region[30]
- Commons category: Kırşehir Province[31]
- Licence plate code: 40[32]
- Local dialing code: 386[33]
- Electoral district: Kırşehir[34]
- Official website: http://www.kirsehir.gov.tr/[35]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kırşehir Province[36]
- Population: 241,868[37], 225,754[38]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Kırşehir Province[39]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Kırşehir Province[40]
- Number of households: 79,826[41]
- Female population: 114,280[42]
- Male population: 111,474[43]
- Native label: Kırşehir ili[44]
- Category for people buried here: Q32727135[45]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Kırşehir Province[46]
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Physical Characteristics
Kırşehir Province covers an area of 6584 km²[47]. It sits at an elevation of 978 m[48].
Why It Matters
Kırşehir Province has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]