Amasya (province)

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Amasya
Province number: 05
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Basic data
Coordinates: 40 ° 42 '  N , 35 ° 41'  E Coordinates: 40 ° 42 '  N , 35 ° 41'  E
Provincial capital: Amasya
Region: Black Sea Region
Surface: 5,628 km²
Population: 337,508 (2018)
Population density: 60 inhabitants / km²
Political
Governor: Dr. Osman Varol
Seats in Parliament: 3
Structural
Telephone code: 0358
Features : 05
Website
www.amasya.gov.tr (Turkish)

Amasya is a province in the northern Black Sea region of Turkey . The capital is also called Amasya .

The province has a total of 337,508 inhabitants (as of the end of 2018) on an area of ​​5,628 km². The population density is 60 inhabitants / km². After the population fell until the beginning of the 2010s, the population has been rising steadily since then (→ table).
Amasya borders on the province of Samsun to the north, Çorum to the west , Tokat to the southeast and Yozgat to the south .

population

The following table shows the annual population development at the end of the year after updating by the addressable population register (ADNKS) introduced in 2007. In addition, the population growth rate and are gender relations ( sex ratio h. Number of women per 1,000 men d.) Listed.
The 2011 census determined 323,331 inhabitants, almost 42,000 fewer than in the 2000 census.

year Population at the end of the year Population growth
rate (in%)

Gender
ratio
(women per
1000 men)
Rank
(among 81 provinces)
total male Female
2018 337.508 169.920 167,588 2.31 986 57
2017 329,888 164.394 165.494 1.08 1007 57
2016 326.351 161,555 164,796 1.30 1020 57
2015 322.167 159,325 162,842 0.08 1022 57
2014 321.913 159,591 162,322 −0.02 1017 57
2013 321,977 159,596 162,381 −0.09 1017 57
2012 322.283 159,386 162,897 −0.25 1022 57
2011 323.079 160.112 162,967 −3.50 1018 56
2010 334.786 171,382 163,404 3.24 953 54
2009 324.268 161,646 162,622 0.18 1006 56
2008 323,675 161,380 162,295 −1.52 1006 56
2007 328,674 165,957 162.717 - 980 54
2000 1 365.231 185,594 179,637 968 53

1 2000 census

Census results

The following tables show the population of Amasya Province documented in the 14 censuses .
The values ​​in the table on the left are taken from e-books (from the original documents), the values ​​in the table on the right come from the data query of the Turkish statistical institute TÜIK - available on this website:

year population rank
province Turkey
1927 114,884 13,648,270 51
1935 128.113 16.158.018 53
1940 136.029 17,820,950 53
1945 147,870 18,790,174 53
1950 163,669 20,947,188 53
1955 227.044 24,064,763 46
1960 257.281 27,754,820 45
year population rank
province Turkey
1965 285,729 31,391,421 67
1970 307.025 35.605.176 67
1975 322,806 40,347,719 67
1980 341.287 44,736,957 67
1985 358.289 50,664,458 67
1990 357.191 56.473.035 73
2000 365.231 67,803,927 81

Number of provinces in relation to the census years:

  • 1927, 1940 to 1950: 63 provinces
  • 1935: 57 provinces
  • 1955: 67 provinces
  • 1960 to 1985: 73 provinces
  • 1990: 73 provinces
  • 2000: 81 provinces

Administrative division

The Amasya province is divided into seven districts ( İlçe ) . The counties are:

district Area 1
(km²)
Population (2018) 2 Number of Units Density
(Ew / km²)
urban
share (in%)
Sex
ratio 3
Founding
date 4.5
District ( İlçe ) Administrative headquarters
(Merkez)
Municipalities
(Belediye)
City
quarter
(Mahalle)
Villages
(Köy)
Goynücek 591 10,703 2,915 1 3 38 18.11 27.24 998 03/10/1954
Gümüşhacıköy 629 23,734 15.191 1 12 44 37.73 64.01 1000
Hamamözü 204 3,955 1.611 1 4th 17th 19.39 40.73 1037 May 20, 1990
Merkez 1889 149.084 113.932 2 40 100 78.92 79.04 951
Merzifon 888 71,916 56,987 1 20th 70 80.99 79.24 1011
Suluova 456 46,608 37,926 1 21st 40 102.21 81.37 1013 06/27/1957
Taşova 971 31,508 11,098 1 7th 63 32.45 35.22 1044 08/08/1944
PROVINCE of Amasya 5628 337.508 8th 107 372 59.97 72.16 986

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1 area in 2014
two population projection on December 31, 2018
3 sex ratio (Sex Ratio): Number of women per 1000 men (calculated)
4 PDF file of the Interior Ministry
five counties, the first to have been formed Foundation of Turkey (1923).

Personalities

In the village of Marinça near Merzifon, the later Ottoman Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa Pascha , the Ser'asker (commander in chief of the field army) of the siege army during the Second Turkish Siege of Vienna , was born in 1634 .

Individual evidence

  1. Türkiye Nüfusu İl ve İlçelere Göre Nüfus Bilgileri , accessed on May 5, 2019
  2. Governor's portrait on the Amasya Province website
  3. Genel Nüfus Sayımları (census results 1965 to 2000)
  4. Directorate General of Mapping PDF file 0.25 MB
  5. Türkiye Nüfusu İl İlçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusu , accessed on May 5, 2019
  6. [1] TARİH (1) .pdf 1.4 MB