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Ağrı Province is a region located in eastern Turkey that serves as part of the country's geography in that remote area. While specific details about its significance aren't provided here, it is an established administrative division in Turkey's eastern territory.
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- Instance of
- province of Turkey
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Turkey
- Continent
- Asia
- Capital
- Ağrı
- Official language
- Turkish
- Population
- 454387
- Area
- 11099
- Elevation
- 1640
- Shares border with
- Erzurum Province
- Highest point
- Mount Ararat
- Official website
- agri.gov.tr
- Image
- Ağrı districts.png
- Households
- 112558
- Life expectancy
- 76.86
- Dialing code
- 472
- Licence plate code
- 04
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- Category:Ağrı Province
- Commons category
- Ağrı Province
- category for people born here
- Q17361824
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Ağrı Province
- native label
- Ağrı il
- postal code
- 04000–04999
- male population
- 236042
- female population
- 218345
- annual number of weddings
- 3132
- suicide rate
- 4.11
- total fertility rate
- 2.52
- mean age
- 24.50
- minimum temperature record
- -45.6
- maximum temperature record
- 39.9
- name in kana
- アール
- water as percent of area
- 2.11
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Encyclopedic overview
Ağrı Province (Turkish: Ağrı ili, Armenian: Արարատ մարզ, Kurdish: Parêzgeha Agirîyê) is located in eastern Turkey, bordering Iran to the east and the provinces of Kars to the north, Erzurum to the northwest, Muş and Bitlis to the southwest, Van to the south, and Iğdır to the northeast. Its area is 11,099 km, and its population is 511,238 (2023). The provincial capital is Ağrı, situated on a 1,650 metres (5,410 ft) high plateau. Doğubayazıt was the capital of the province until 1946. The current governor is Mustafa Koç.
The province is considered part of Western Armenia and was part of the ancient province of Ayrarat of Kingdom of Armenia. Before the Armenian genocide, modern Ağri Province was part of the six Armenian vilayets. The province is part of Turkish Kurdistan and has a Kurdish majority.
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