Çankırı Province

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Çankırı Province
Location of Çankırı Province in Turkey
File:Latrans-Turkey location Çankırı.svg
Overview
Region:	Central Anatolia Region, Turkey
Area:	7388 (km²)
Total Population	273,089 TUIK 2007 (est)
Licence plate code:	18
Area code:	0376
Governor Website	http://www.cankiri.gov.tr

Çankırı is a province of Turkey, which lies close to the capital, Ankara. The provincial capital is Çankırı.

Contents 1 Economy 2 Climate 3 Districts 4 External links

[edit] Economy

Çankırı is primarily agricultural with wheat, beans, corn and tomatoes the most common crops.

[edit] Climate

Summers in Çankırı are very hot with low rain. Winters are very cold with rain and occasional snow.

[edit] Districts

Çankırı province is divided into 12 districts (capital district in bold):

• Atkaracalar
• Bayramören
• Çankırı
• Çerkeş
• Eldivan
• Ilgaz
• Kızılırmak
• Korgun
• Kurşunlu
• Orta
• Şabanözü
• Yapraklı

[edit] External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Çankırı Province

• (Turkish) Çankırı governor's official website
• (Turkish) Çankırı municipality's official website
• (English) Çankırı weather forecast information
• (Turkish) Çankırı local news website

v • d • e Çankırı Province (in the Central Anatolia region) of Turkey Urban districts Çankırı Rural districts Atkaracalar - Bayramören - Çerkeş - Eldivan - Ilgaz - Kızılırmak - Korgun - Kurşunlu - Orta - Şabanözü - Yapraklı Regions Provinces Aegean Afyonkarahisar - Aydın - Denizli - İzmir - Kütahya - Manisa - Muğla - Uşak Black Sea Amasya - Artvin - Bartın - Bayburt - Bolu - Çorum - Düzce - Giresun - Gümüşhane - Karabük - Kastamonu - Ordu - Rize - Samsun - Sinop - Tokat - Trabzon - Zonguldak Central Anatolia Aksaray - Ankara - Çankırı - Eskişehir - Karaman - Kayseri - Kırıkkale - Kırşehir - Konya - Nevşehir - Niğde - Sivas - Yozgat Eastern Anatolia Ağrı - Ardahan -Bingöl - Bitlis - Elâzığ - Erzincan - Erzurum - Hakkâri - Iğdır - Kars - Malatya - Muş - Siirt - Tunceli - Van Marmara Balıkesir - Bilecik - Bursa - Çanakkale - Edirne - Istanbul - Kırklareli - Kocaeli - Sakarya - Tekirdağ - Yalova Mediterranean Adana - Antalya- Burdur - Hatay - Isparta - Kahramanmaraş - Kilis - Mersin - Osmaniye Southeastern Anatolia Adıyaman - Batman - Diyarbakır - Gaziantep - Mardin - Şanlıurfa - Şırnak

Coordinates: 40°44′08″N 33°21′58″E / 40.73556°N 33.36611°E / 40.73556; 33.36611

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