Van Province

Summary

Van Province is a province of Turkey^[1]. It draws 171 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_turkey category, ranking #12 of 81).^[2]

Key Facts

• Van Province is located in Turkey^[3].
• Van Province is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Van Province's image is recorded as Wan, Վան.JPG^[5].
• Van Province's image is recorded as Van districts.png^[6].
• Van Province's continent is recorded as Asia^[7].
• Van Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey^[8].
• Van Province's capital is recorded as Van^[9].
• Van Province's official language is recorded as Turkish^[10].
• Van Province's shares border with is recorded as Ağrı Province^[11].
• Van Province's shares border with is recorded as Bitlis Province^[12].
• Van Province's shares border with is recorded as Hakkâri Province^[13].
• Van Province's shares border with is recorded as Siirt Province^[14].
• Van Province's shares border with is recorded as Şırnak Province^[15].
• Van Province's shares border with is recorded as West Azarbaijan Province^[16].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Başkale district^[17].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Çaldıran district^[18].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Çatak district^[19].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Edremit district (Van)^[20].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gevaş district^[21].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as İpekyolu district^[22].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Muradiye district^[23].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Özalp district^[24].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tuşba district^[25].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Erciş district^[26].
• Van Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gürpınar district^[27].

Body

Geography

Van Province is in the country of Turkey^[4]. It is located in Turkey^[3]. Its continent is recorded as Asia^[7]. Its part of is recorded as Van Subregion^[28].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21334'}^[29] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20921'}^[30]. Van Province's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1726'}^[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1123784'}^[32], {'amount': '+1022330'}^[33], and {'amount': '+994436'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Van Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey^[8].

Why It Matters

Van Province draws 171 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_turkey category, ranking #12 of 81).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]