Bartın Province (Turkish: Bartın ili) is a small province in northern Turkey on the Black Sea, surrounding the city of Bartın. Its area is 2,330 km2,[2] and its population is 203,351 (2022).[1] It lies to the east of Zonguldak Province.
Bartın Province Bartın ili | |
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 Location of the province within Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Seat | Bartın |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Nurtaç Arslan |
| Area | 2,330 km2 (900 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 203,351 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0378 |
| Website | www |
The town of Bartın contains a number of very old wooden houses in a style no longer existent in other places.
Bartın province includes the ancient port town of Amasra (Amastris). This town stands on two small fortified islands and contains many interesting old buildings and restaurants.
Districts
Bartın Province subdivides into four districts (capital district in bold):
See also
Gallery
Amasra, view from the bridge
Sunset in Amasra
Bartın river, near the Black Sea
Forest road in Bartın Province
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References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bartın Province.
- (in Turkish) Bartın governor's official website
- (in Turkish) Bartın municipality's official website
- (in English) Bartın weather forecast information
- (in Turkish) Bartin - Amasra
- (in English) Bartin - Amasra