Afyonkarahisar Province




Province of Turkey in Aegean, Turkey













































Afyonkarahisar Province



Afyonkarahisar ili  (Turkish)

Province of Turkey

Location of Afyonkarahisar Province in Turkey
Location of Afyonkarahisar Province in Turkey

Country Turkey
Region Aegean
Subregion Manisa
Provincial seat Afyonkarahisar
Government

 • Electoral district
 Afyonkarahisar
Area

 • Total 14,230 km2 (5,490 sq mi)
Population
(2010)[2]

 • Total 706.371[1]
Area code(s) 0272
Vehicle registration 03

Afyonkarahisar Province (Turkish: Afyonkarahisar ili), also called more simply Afyon Province, is a province in western Turkey.


Adjacent provinces are Kütahya to the northwest, Uşak to the west, Denizli to the southwest, Burdur to the south, Isparta to the southeast, Konya to the east, and Eskişehir to the north. The provincial capital is Afyonkarahisar. It covers an area of 14.230 km², and the population is about 706.371 (2014 est).[3]




Contents






  • 1 Districts


  • 2 Gallery


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Districts


Afyonkarahisar province is divided into 18 districts:



  • Afyonkarahisar

  • Başmakçı

  • Bayat

  • Bolvadin

  • Çay

  • Çobanlar

  • Dazkırı

  • Dinar

  • Emirdağ

  • Evciler

  • Hocalar

  • İhsaniye

  • İscehisar

  • Kızılören

  • Sandıklı

  • Sinanpaşa

  • Sultandağı

  • Şuhut



Gallery






  • Afyonkarahisar castle hill







  • Rock tombs in the village of Ayazin







  • Countryside from Kocatepe hill






References




  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-02-10.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link) .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ Turkish Statistical Institute, MS Excel document – Population of province/district centers and towns/villages and population growth rate by provinces


  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-02-10.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)



External links


Media related to Afyonkarahisar Province at Wikimedia Commons




  • Afyonkarahisar governor's official website (in Turkish)


  • Afyonkarahisar municipality's official website (in Turkish)


  • Pictures of the capital of Afyonkarahisar province. With old Fortress of Opium, nice old centre. (in English)

  • https://web.archive.org/web/20060622072815/http://www.turkeyforecast.com/weather/afyon/




Coordinates: 38°39′06″N 30°40′12″E / 38.65167°N 30.67000°E / 38.65167; 30.67000









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