Muş Province

province in east Turkey
AdministrativeArea province_of_turkey Q131387
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Muş Province is a province of Turkey[1] located in Turkey[2] on the continent of Asia[3]. Its capital is Muş, and its official language is Turkish[3]. The province had a population of 352,000 in 2021[4], covers an area of 8,200 square kilometers, and has an elevation of 1,400 meters[5].

Muş Province

Summary

Muş Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_turkey category, ranking #40 of 81).[2]

Key Facts

  • Muş Province is located in Turkey[3].
  • Muş Province is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Muş Province's head of government is recorded as Erdoğan Bektaş[5].
  • Muş Province is on the continent of Asia[6].
  • Muş Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey[7].
  • Muş Province's capital is recorded as Muş[8].
  • Muş Province's official language is recorded as Turkish[9].
  • Muş Province's shares border with is recorded as Bitlis Province[10].
  • Muş Province's shares border with is recorded as Erzurum Province[11].
  • Muş Province's shares border with is recorded as Ağrı Province[12].
  • Muş Province's shares border with is recorded as Batman Province[13].
  • Muş Province's shares border with is recorded as Diyarbakır Province[14].
  • Muş Province's shares border with is recorded as Bingöl Province[15].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bulanık[16].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hasköy[17].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Korkut[18].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Malazgirt[19].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Muş[20].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Varto[21].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hasköy district[22].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bulanık district[23].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Korkut district[24].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Malazgirt district[25].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Varto district[26].
  • Muş Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Muş district[27].

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Geography

Muş Province is in the country of Turkey[4]. It is located in Turkey[3]. It is on the continent of Asia[6]. It is part of Van Subregion[28].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8196'}[29] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8718'}[30]. Muş Province sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1350'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+407992'}[32] and {'amount': '+351802'}[33].

Climate and Environment

Muş Province's Köppen climate classification is recorded as Mediterranean-influenced hot-summer humid continental climate[34].

Designation and Status

Muş Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey[7].

Why It Matters

Muş Province draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_turkey category, ranking #40 of 81).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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  20. [22] . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [32] . turkstat.gov.tr. Retrieved . turkstat.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . Turkish Statistical Institute. data.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . tarimorman.gov.tr. tarimorman.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . mgm.gov.tr. mgm.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 19d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Muş Province
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    Official language Turkish
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