Elâzığ Province
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 Elâzığ Province |
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| Location of Elâzığ Province in Turkey | |
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| Region: | Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey |
| Area: | 9,153 (km²) |
| Total Population | 595,307 TUIK 2007 (est) |
| Licence plate code: | 23 |
| Area code: | 0424 |
| Governor | Muammer EROL |
| Governor Website | http://www.elazig.gov.tr |
Elâzığ Province is a province of Turkey with its seat in the city of Elâzığ. This province is also the source of the Euphrates river. The province has a population of 595,307 as of 2006. The population of the province was 569,616 in 2000 and 498,225 in 1990. The total area of the province is 9,153 km², 826 km² of which is covered by reservoirs and natural lakes. The current governor of the province is Muammer Erol (since 2006).
[edit] Districts
Elâzığ province is divided into 11 districts (capital district in bold):
[edit] Gallery
 Hazarbaba ski center |
 A view from the town of Karakoçan |
 A view from Elazığ city |
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- (Turkish) Elâzığ governor's official website
- (Turkish) Elâzığ municipality's official website
- (English) Elâzığ weather forecast information
Coordinates: 38°40′03″N 39°21′35″E / 38.6675°N 39.35972°E
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