Malatya Province

province in east-central Turkey

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Malatya Province is a region located in east-central Turkey that serves as an important area in the country's eastern geography. The province is notable for its position in Turkey's interior and plays a role in the country's regional development and cultural landscape.

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Vinony's link graph records 1,463 inbound references to Malatya Province, and connects out to Reşvan, Turkey and Islam.

The entry is geolocated on the map in 44.

It sits within the topics Malatya Province, Provinces of Turkey and Turkish Kurdistan.

Vinony links it to 79 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of: province of Turkey
Country: Turkey
Located in: Turkey
Continent: Asia
Capital: Malatya
Official language: Turkish
Population: 743558
Area: 12259
Elevation: 964
Body of water: Euphrates
Shares border with: Kahramanmaraş Province
Official website: malatya.gov.tr
Image: Malatya districts.png
Households: 235283
Life expectancy: 77.55
Dialing code: 422
Licence plate code: 44

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Commons category: Malatya Province
topic's main category: Category:Malatya Province
category for people born here: Category:Births in Malatya Province
category of associated people: Category:People from Malatya Province
postal code: 44000–44999
native label: Malatya ili
language used: Turkish
male population: 370080
female population: 373478
annual number of weddings: 4930
suicide rate: 3.99
present in work: Civilization V
total fertility rate: 1.38
name in kana: マラティヤ
mean age: 35.55
minimum temperature record: -22.2
maximum temperature record: 42.7
water as percent of area: 1.45

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Encyclopedic overview

Malatya Province (Turkish: Malatya ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey. Its area is 12,259 km, and its population is 812,580 (2022). It is part of a larger mountainous area. The capital of the province is the city of Malatya, which has a population of 485,484 (2022).

According to the Encyclopaedia of Islam, the province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan.

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