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Nevşehir Province
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Nevşehir Province is a region located in central Turkey that is known for its distinctive landscape and historical significance. The province is notable for containing Cappadocia, an area famous for its unique rock formations and ancient cave dwellings that attract visitors from around the world.
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- Instance of
- province of Turkey
- Part of
- Kırıkkale Subregion
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Turkey
- Contains
- Nevşehir district
- Continent
- Asia
- Capital
- Nevşehir
- Official language
- Turkish
- Population
- 284657
- Area
- 5485
- Elevation
- 1194
- Body of water
- Kızılırmak River
- Shares border with
- Aksaray Province
- Official website
- www.nevsehir.gov.tr
- Image
- "00 0720 Feenkamine bei Nevşehir in Kappadokien.jpg
- Households
- 101779
- Life expectancy
- 79.04
- Dialing code
- 384
- Licence plate code
- 50
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- Commons category
- Nevşehir Province
- different from
- Nevşehir
- topic's main category
- Category:Nevşehir Province
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Nevşehir Province
- native label
- Nevşehir ili
- postal code
- 50000–50999
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Nevşehir Province
- male population
- 140058
- female population
- 144599
- annual number of weddings
- 2321
- suicide rate
- 6.39
- total fertility rate
- 1.43
- mean age
- 36.20
- minimum temperature record
- -23.6
- maximum temperature record
- 39.7
- name in kana
- ネヴシェヒル
- water as percent of area
- 0.65
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Encyclopedic overview
Nevşehir Province (Turkish: Nevşehir ili) is a province in central Turkey with its capital in Nevşehir. Its area is 5,485 km, and its population is 317,952 (2024). Its adjacent provinces are Kırşehir to the northwest, Aksaray to the southwest, Niğde to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, and Yozgat to the northeast. Nevşehir includes the area called Cappadocia – a tourist attraction in Turkey. The town of Göreme is also located in Nevşehir. Nevşehir was declared a World Peace City by the United Nations.
Cappadocia once included the area now covered by this province. This province is notable for the fairy chimneys of Göreme, the Ortahisar (middle fortress), and a number of old churches from the Byzantine period.
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