Kilis Province
province in south Turkey
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Summary
Kilis Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 276 Wikipedia views per month (province of turkey category, ranking #51 of 81).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[3]
- Country: Turkey[4]
- Continent: Asia[5]
- Capital: Kilis[6]
- Official language: Turkish[7]
- Shares border with: Gaziantep Province[8], Aleppo Governorate[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Elbeyli[10], Musabeyli[11], Polateli[12], Kilis[13], Elbeyli district[14], Polateli district[15], Musabeyli district[16], Kilis district[17]
- Postal code: 79000–79999[18]
- Part of: Gaziantep Subregion[19]
- Commons category: Kilis Province[20]
- Licence plate code: 79[21]
- Local dialing code: 348[22]
- Coordinate location: 36.800833333333, 37.123888888889[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kilis Province[24]
- Population: 142,541[25], 129,263[26]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Kilis Province[27]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Kilis Province[28]
- Number of households: 44,712[29]
- Female population: 63,920[30]
- Male population: 65,343[31]
- Native label: Kilis ili[32]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Kilis Province[33]
- Name in kana: キリス[34]
- Different from: Kilis[35]
- Elevation above sea level: 640[36]
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Physical Characteristics
Kilis Province covers an area of 1412[37].
Climate and Environment
Kilis Province's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate[38].
Why It Matters
Kilis Province has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]