Kastamonu Province
province in north-central Turkey
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Summary
Kastamonu Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 328 Wikipedia views per month (province of turkey category, ranking #48 of 81).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[3]
- Country: Turkey[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Black Sea[5], Kızılırmak River[6]
- Continent: Asia[7]
- Capital: Kastamonu[8]
- Official language: Turkish[9]
- Shares border with: Sinop Province[10], Çorum Province[11], Çankırı Province[12], Karabük Province[13], Bartın Province[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Abana[15], Ağlı[16], Araç[17], Azdavay[18], Bozkurt[19], Çatalzeytin[20], Cide[21], Daday district[22], Devrekani[23], Doğanyurt[24], Hanönü[25], İhsangazi[26], İnebolu[27], Kastamonu[28]
- Postal code: 37000–37999[29]
- Part of: Kastamonu Subregion[30]
- Commons category: Kastamonu Province[31]
- Licence plate code: 37[32]
- Local dialing code: 366[33]
- Official website: http://www.kastamonu.gov.tr[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kastamonu Province[35]
- Population: 383,373[36], 354,122[37]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Kastamonu Province[38]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40]
- Category for people born here: Q31934795[41]
- Category for people who died here: Q32721302[42]
Why It Matters
Kastamonu Province has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]