Edirne Province
Edirne Province Edirne ili | |
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Province of Turkey | |
Location of Edirne Province in Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Region | West Marmara |
| Subregion | Tekirdağ |
| Government | |
| • Electoral district | Edirne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,279 km2 (2,424 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 411,528 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Area code(s) | 0284 |
| Vehicle registration | 22 |
Edirne Province (Turkish: Edirne ili, Bulgarian: Одрин, Greek: Επαρχία Αδριανούπολης) is a Turkish province located in East Thrace. Part of European Turkey, it is one of only three provinces located entirely within continental Europe. Edirne Province is bordered by Tekirdağ Province and Kırklareli Province to the east, and the Gallipoli peninsula of Çanakkale Province to the south-east. It shares international borders with Bulgaria to the north and Greece to the west.
Edirne is the capital of the province, notable for serving as the third capital of the Ottoman Empire from 1363 to 1453.
Contents
1 Districts
2 See also
3 References
4 External links
Districts
Edirne districts.
Edirne province is divided into 9 districts (capital district in bold):
- Edirne
- Enez
- Havsa
- İpsala
- Keşan
- Lalapaşa
- Meriç
- Süloğlu
- Uzunköprü
See also
- Edirne Vilayet
- List of populated places in Edirne Province
References
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External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Edirne Province. |
Wikisource has the text of a 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article about Edirne Province (Ottoman Empire). |
Edirne governor's official website (in Turkish)
Edirne municipality's official website (in Turkish)
- Pictures of the capital of this province with its many great mosques
- Edirne Weather Forecast Information
Coordinates: 41°07′12″N 26°31′14″E / 41.12000°N 26.52056°E / 41.12000; 26.52056
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