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Rize Province is a region located in northeastern Turkey, situated along the Black Sea coast. It is notable as one of Turkey's primary tea-producing areas, with tea cultivation being central to the local economy and culture.
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- Instance of
- province of Turkey
- Part of
- Trabzon Subregion
- Country
- Ottoman Empire
- Located in
- Turkey
- Continent
- Asia
- Capital
- Rize
- Official language
- Turkish
- Population
- 322103
- Area
- 3920
- Elevation
- 6
- Time zone
- time in Turkey
- Body of water
- Black Sea
- Shares border with
- Trabzon Province
- Official website
- www.rize.gov.tr
- Image
- Rize'den bir görünüm.jpg
- Households
- 116262
- Life expectancy
- 77.64
- Dialing code
- 464
- Licence plate code
- 53
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- Rize Province
- topic's main category
- Category:Rize Province
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Rize Province
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Rize Province
- postal code
- 53000–53999
- native label
- Rize ili
- language used
- Turkish
- P11012
- Nesticella ducke
- annual number of weddings
- 1830
- male population
- 161285
- female population
- 160818
- inception
- 0100-00-00
- suicide rate
- 3.17
- total fertility rate
- 2.29
- mean age
- 39.77
- minimum temperature record
- -7.0
- maximum temperature record
- 38.2
- name in kana
- リゼ
- Köppen climate classification
- humid subtropical climate
- water as percent of area
- 0.54
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Encyclopedic overview
Rize Province (Turkish: Rize ili) is a province of northeast Turkey, on the eastern Black Sea coast between Trabzon and Artvin. The province of Erzurum is to the south. Its area is 3,835 km, and its population is 344,016 (2022). The capital is the city of Rize. It was formerly known as Lazistan, however the designation of the term of Lazistan was officially banned in 1926.
The province is home to Turkish, Laz, Hemshin and Georgian communities.
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