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Also known as TR-55, Samsun ili

province in north Turkey

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Samsun Province is a region located on the northern coast of Turkey along the Black Sea. It is historically and economically significant as a major port and agricultural center in Turkey's Black Sea region.

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Official website

T.C. SAMSUN VALİLİĞİ

T.C. Samsun Valiliği Resmi Web Sitesi

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Wikidata facts

Country
Turkey
Located in
Turkey
Continent
Asia
Capital
Samsun
Official language
Turkish
Population
1274554
Area
9725
Elevation
4
Body of water
Black Sea
Shares border with
Sinop Province
Official website
www.samsun.gov.tr
Image
Districts of Samsun.png
Households
448303
Life expectancy
77.45
Licence plate code
55
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category for people born here
Category:Births in Samsun Province
category of associated people
Category:People from Samsun Province
twinned administrative body
Kalmar Municipality
Commons category
Samsun Province
topic's main category
Category:Samsun Province
postal code
55000–55999
native label
Samsun ili
annual number of weddings
8917
male population
628471
female population
646083
different from
Samsun
suicide rate
5.10
total fertility rate
1.19
mean age
38.30
minimum temperature record
-9.8
maximum temperature record
39.0
present in work
Civilization V
name in kana
サムスン
water as percent of area
3.19
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Encyclopedic overview

Samsun Province (Turkish: Samsun ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its area is 9,725 km, and its population is 1,368,488 (2022). Its adjacent provinces are Sinop on the northwest, Çorum on the west, Amasya on the south, Tokat on the southeast on the east. Its traffic code is 55. The provincial capital is Samsun, one of the most populated cities in Turkey.

History

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

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