Zonguldak Province

province in northwestern Turkey
AdministrativeArea province_of_turkey Q219956
Zonguldak Province
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Summary

Zonguldak Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 359 Wikipedia views per month (province of turkey category, ranking #56 of 81).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Turkey[3], Black Sea Region[4]
  • Country: Turkey[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Black Sea[6]
  • Continent: Asia[7]
  • Instance of: administrative territorial entity type of Turkey[8]
  • Capital: Zonguldak[9]
  • Official language: Turkish[10]
  • Shares border with: Düzce Province[11], Bolu Province[12], Bartın Province[13], Karabük Province[14]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Karadeniz Ereğli district[15], Kilimli district[16], Gökçebey district[17], Kozlu district[18], Alaplı district[19], Çaycuma district[20], Devrek district[21], Zonguldak district[22]
  • Postal code: 67000–67999[23]
  • Part of: Zonguldak Subregion[24]
  • Commons category: Zonguldak Province[25]
  • Licence plate code: 67[26]
  • Local dialing code: 354[27]
  • Official website: http://www.zonguldak.gov.tr[28]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Zonguldak Province[29]
  • Population: 599,698[30], 556,326[31]
  • Office held by head of government: Governor of Zonguldak Province[32]
  • Present in work: Civilization V[33]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Zonguldak Province[34]
  • Number of households: 207,242[35]
  • Female population: 281,598[36]
  • Male population: 274,728[37]
  • Native label: Zonguldak ili[38]
  • Category for people buried here: Q32729469[39]

Body

Physical Characteristics

Areas include 3481 km²[40] and 3342 km²[41]. Zonguldak Province sits at an elevation of 10 m[42].

Climate and Environment

Zonguldak Province's Köppen climate classification is recorded as humid subtropical climate[43].

Why It Matters

Zonguldak Province has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . cografyaharita.com. cografyaharita.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . e-icisleri.gov.tr. e-icisleri.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [6] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . turkstat.gov.tr. Retrieved . turkstat.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Turkish Statistical Institute. data.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . tbb.gov.tr. tbb.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . civilization.fandom.com. civilization.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . nip.tuik.gov.tr. nip.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Turkish Statistical Institute. data.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Turkish Statistical Institute. data.tuik.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [42] ↑ . tarimorman.gov.tr. tarimorman.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . harita.gov.tr. harita.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . 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. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Karadeniz Ereğli district, Kilimli district, Gökçebey district +5
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Contains the administrative territorial entity: Q15961688, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Çaycuma district → Q15961688 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvin"
  2. 23w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Düzce Province, Bolu Province, Bartın Province +1
    Topic's main category → Category:Zonguldak Province
    Located in or next to body of water → Black Sea
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Zonguldak Province
    + 45 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Library of congress authority id: n88291928, Moving from Zonguldak district"
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