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Karaman Province

Coordinates: 37°01′23″N 33°05′39″E / 37.02306°N 33.09417°E / 37.02306; 33.09417
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Not to be confused with Karaman Eyalet.
Karaman Province
Karaman ili
Province of Turkey
Yaylapazarı, Ermenek
Yaylapazarı, Ermenek
Location of Karaman Province in Turkey
Location of Karaman Province in Turkey
CountryTurkey
RegionWest Anatolia
SubregionKonya
Government
 • Electoral districtKaraman
 • GovernorTuncay Akkoyun
Area
 • Total9,163 km2 (3,538 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total251,913
 • Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Area code0338
Vehicle registration70

Karaman Province (Template:Lang-tr) is a province of south-central Turkey. It has an area of 9,163 km2 (3,538 sq mi). A 2010 estimate puts the population at 232,633 people. According to the 2000 census, the population was 243,210. The population density is 27.54 people/km2. The traffic code is 70. The capital is the city of Karaman. Karaman was the location of the Karamanid Beylik, which came to an end in 1486.

Districts and Towns

Karaman Province is divided into 6 districts: Ayrancı, Başyayla, Ermenek, Kazımkarabekir, Sarıveliler, and the capital, Karaman.

Towns include Yeşildere, Sudurağı, Akçaşehir, and Taşkale.

Place of interest

See also

  • Mount Karadağ seen from Karaman
    Mount Karadağ seen from Karaman
  • Street in Karaman
    Street in Karaman
  • Taşeli-Plateau, Ermenek River
    Taşeli-Plateau, Ermenek River
  • Yeşildere, Akköprü
    Yeşildere, Akköprü
  • Ermenek old houses
    Ermenek old houses
  • Ruins of Binbirkilise, meaning "Thousand and One Churches" in Üçkuyu
    Ruins of Binbirkilise, meaning "Thousand and One Churches" in Üçkuyu
  • Yaylapazarı, Ermenek
    Yaylapazarı, Ermenek
  • Görmeli, a village in Ermenek district
    Görmeli, a village in Ermenek district
  • Akpınar village in Ayrancı district
    Akpınar village in Ayrancı district
  • View of Ala Bridge near Ermenek
    View of Ala Bridge near Ermenek
  • Ermenek Dam
    Ermenek Dam
  • Houses in Taşkale
    Houses in Taşkale
  • Storage caves of Taşkale are probably of ancient origin, but some may have been dug into the rock face in the post-Byzantine period.
    Storage caves of Taşkale are probably of ancient origin, but some may have been dug into the rock face in the post-Byzantine period.

References

  1. ^ "Population of provinces by years - 2000-2018". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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