Sinop Province
 Sinop Province | |
|---|---|
| Location of Sinop Province in Turkey | |
 | |
| Overview | |
| Region: | Black Sea Region, Turkey |
| Area: | 5,862 km2 (2,263 sq mi) |
| Total Population | 185,891 TurkStat 2007 (est) |
| Licence plate code: | 57 |
| Area code: | 0484 |
| Governor Website | http://www.sinop.gov.tr |
Sinop is a province of Turkey, along the Black Sea. It is located between 41 and 42 degrees North latitude and between 34 and 35 degrees East longitude. The surface area is 5,862 km², equivalent to 0.8% of Turkey's surface area. The borders total 475 km and consists of 300 km of land and 175 km seaside borders. Its adjacent provinces are Kastamonu on the west, Çorum on the south, and Samsun on the southeast. The provincial capital is the city of Sinop.
Districts
Sinop province is divided into 9 districts (capital district in bold):
External links
- Sinop governor's official website (Turkish)
- Sinop municipality's official website (Turkish)
- Sinop local news website (Turkish)
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||
Coordinates: 42°01′33″N 35°08′35″E / 42.02583°N 35.14306°E
 | This article about a Black Sea Region of Turkey location is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |