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Also known as TR-58, Sivas ili

province in central Turkey

AI overview

Sivas Province is a region located in central Turkey that serves as an important part of the country's administrative and geographic structure. The province is notable as a historical and cultural area in Turkey's interior, though specific details about its significance would require further exploration.

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Wikidata facts

Country
Turkey
Located in
Turkey
Continent
Asia
Capital
Sivas
Official language
Turkish
Population
588673
Area
28164
Elevation
1285
Body of water
Yeşilırmak River
Shares border with
Ordu Province
Official website
www.sivas.gov.tr
Image
Sivas (tr).svg
Households
198825
Life expectancy
77.20
Dialing code
346
Licence plate code
58
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topic's main category
Category:Sivas Province
category for people born here
Category:Births in Sivas Province
Commons category
Sivas Province
category of associated people
Category:People from Sivas Province
native label
Sivas ili
postal code
58000–58999
language used
Turkish
male population
294437
female population
294236
different from
Sivas
annual number of weddings
3937
suicide rate
5.13
total fertility rate
1.33
mean age
36.39
minimum temperature record
-14.5
maximum temperature record
40.4
name in kana
スィヴァス
water as percent of area
0.62
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Encyclopedic overview

Sivas Province (Turkish: Sivas ili) is a province of Turkey. It is located in the eastern part of the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. Its area is 28,164 km (the second largest province after Konya), and its population is 634,924 (2022). Its adjacent provinces are Yozgat to the west, Kayseri to the southwest, Kahramanmaraş to the south, Malatya to the southeast, Erzincan to the east, Giresun to the northeast, and Ordu to the north. Its capital is Sivas.

Most of Sivas Province has the typical continental climate of the Central Anatolian Region, in which summer months are hot and dry, while winter months are cold and snowy. However, the northern part of the province shows some features of the oceanic/humid subtropical Black Sea climate, while the eastern portion has influences of the Eastern Anatolian highland climate. This province is noted for its thermal springs.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sivas Province” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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