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Bilecik Province

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Also known as Bilecik

province in northwestern Turkey

AI overview

Bilecik Province is a region in northwestern Turkey that sits in a strategically important location between major Turkish cities. The province has historical significance as part of Turkey's heartland and serves as a connection point for trade and travel in the western part of the country.

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Wikidata facts

Country
Turkey
Located in
Turkey
Continent
Asia
Capital
Bilecik
Official language
Turkish
Population
212486
Area
4179
Elevation
620
Shares border with
Kütahya Province
Official website
www.Bilecik.bel.tr
Image
Bilecik (tr).svg
Households
76535
Life expectancy
77.69
Dialing code
228
Licence plate code
11
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native label
Bilecik ili
Commons category
Bilecik Province
topic's main category
Category:Bilecik Province
category of associated people
Category:People from Bilecik Province
category for people born here
Q41076098
postal code
11000–11999
male population
110794
female population
101692
annual number of weddings
1431
suicide rate
3.07
total fertility rate
1.48
mean age
37.13
minimum temperature record
-16.0
maximum temperature record
41.0
name in kana
ビレジク
water as percent of area
0.17
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Encyclopedic overview

Bilecik Province (Turkish: Bilecik ili) is a province in midwest Turkey, neighboring Bursa to the west, Kocaeli and Sakarya to the north, Bolu to the east, Eskişehir to the southeast and Kütahya to the south. Its area is 4,179 km, and its population is 228,673 (2022). Most of the province laid down in Marmara region but eastern parts of Gölpazarı and Söğüt district and districts of İnhisar and Yenipazar remained in Black Sea Region, smaller southeastern parts of Bozüyük and Söğüt remained in Central Anatolia Region and smaller southwestern part of Bozüyük remained in Aegean Region.

History

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

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