Sinop Province

province in north Turkey
AdministrativeArea province_of_turkey Q134413
Sinop Province
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Sinop Province

Summary

Sinop Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 151 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_turkey category, ranking #55 of 81).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sinop Province is located in Turkey[3].
  • Sinop Province is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Sinop Province is on the body of water Black Sea[5].
  • Sinop Province is on the body of water Kızılırmak River[6].
  • Sinop Province's head of government is recorded as Kemal Cirit[7].
  • Sinop Province is on the continent of Asia[8].
  • Sinop Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey[9].
  • Sinop Province's capital is recorded as Sinop[10].
  • Sinop Province's official language is recorded as Turkish[11].
  • Sinop Province's shares border with is recorded as Samsun Province[12].
  • Sinop Province's shares border with is recorded as Çorum Province[13].
  • Sinop Province's shares border with is recorded as Kastamonu Province[14].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ayancık[15].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Boyabat[16].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dikmen[17].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Durağan[18].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Erfelek[19].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gerze[20].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Saraydüzü[21].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sinop[22].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Türkeli[23].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Saraydüzü district[24].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gerze district[25].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Erfelek district[26].
  • Sinop Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Boyabat district[27].

Body

Geography

Sinop Province is in the country of Turkey[4]. It is located in Turkey[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Black Sea[5], an adjacent sea[28], in Bulgaria[29] and Kızılırmak River[6], a river[30], in Turkey[31]. It is on the continent of Asia[8]. It is part of Kastamonu Subregion[32].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5862'}[33] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5717'}[34]. Sinop Province sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+18'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+229716'}[36], {'amount': '+219733'}[37], {'amount': '+205318'}[38], and {'amount': '+225848'}[39].

Designation and Status

Sinop Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey[9].

Why It Matters

Sinop Province draws 151 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_turkey category, ranking #55 of 81).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . e-icisleri.gov.tr. e-icisleri.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . tarimorman.gov.tr. tarimorman.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . nufusu.com. Retrieved . nufusu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . turkstat.gov.tr. Retrieved . turkstat.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . Turkish Statistical Institute. data.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [39] . Turkish Statistical Institute. biruni.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [35] . tarimorman.gov.tr. tarimorman.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Contains the administrative territorial entity Ayancık, Boyabat, Dikmen +15
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  2. 19d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+18'}
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