Bayburt Province
Bayburt Province (Turkish: Bayburt ili) is a province of Turkey. Located in the Northeast Anatolia region of the country, the capital city is Bayburt, and with a population of 74,412 is the least-populous province in Turkey.
Geography
Bayburt is traversed by the northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude.
Districts
Bayburt province is divided into 3 districts (capital district in bold):
Historical places
The most important places in Bayburt Province are:[2]
- Bayburt Tower
- Saruhan Tower
- Aydıntepe underground city
- Mausoleum of Dede Korkut
- Mausoleum of Şehit Osman
- Traditional Bayburt houses
- Ulu Mosque
- Pulur (Gökçedere) Ferahşat Bey Mosque
- Sünür (Çayıryolu) Kutlu Bey Mosque
- Yukarı Hınzeverek (Çatalçeşme) Mosque
- Bedesten (covered bazaar)
- Varzahan Armenian Church
Cities and towns
- Bayburt City 32,141 inh.
- Aydıntepe City 2,663 inh.
- Gökçedere Town 2,389 inh.
- Demirözü City 2,137 inh.
- Arpalı Town 1,934 inh.
- Konursu Town 1,569 inh.
Climate
The climate is described as Humid Continental by the Köppen Climate System, abbreviated as Dfb.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Population of provinces by years - 2000-2018". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ Bayburt Tarihi yerler Archived May 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine (in Turkish)
- ^ Climate Summary for Bayburt
External links
- (in Turkish) Bayburt governor's official website
- (in English) Bayburt weather forecast information
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Coordinates: 40°14′12″N 40°13′25″E / 40.23667°N 40.22361°E
