Düzce (Province)

Düzce
Province number:	81
Counties
Basic data
Coordinates:	40 ° 57 ′  N , 31 ° 14 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 57 ′  N , 31 ° 14 ′  E
Provincial capital:	Düzce
Region:	Black Sea Region
Surface:	2,492 km²
Population:	387,844 (2018)
Population density:	155.6 inhabitants / km²
Political
Governor:	Dr. Zülkif Dağlı
Seats in Parliament:	3
Structural
Telephone code:	0380
Features :	81
Website
www.duzce.gov.tr (Turkish)

Düzce is a northern Turkish province on the western Black Sea .

Its capital is the city of Düzce . The province formerly belonged to Bolu Province and was founded on December 9, 1999 after the severe earthquakes on August 17 and November 12, 1999. It is the 81st and youngest province in Turkey .

The province has 387,844 inhabitants (as of the end of 2018) on an area of ​​2,492 km². It borders the provinces of Bolu , Sakarya and Zonguldak . The province is drained by the Melen Çayı River in a northerly direction towards the Black Sea.

The population density is 155.6 inhabitants / km².

Administrative division

The province is divided into eight administrative districts (districts), which are named after their main places:

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)
Akçakoca	380	38,846	25.903	1	8th	43	102.2	66.68	1038	1934
Cumayeri	113	14,895	9,730	1	5	21st	131.8	65.32	977	1987
Çilimli	85	20,266	10.156	1	7th	20th	238.4	50.11	734	1990
Düzce Merkez	710	240,633	173.838	3	68	96	338.9	75.83	1023	1999
Golyaka	228	20,353	9,897	1	10	21st	89.3	48.63	988	1987
Gümüşova	103	15,647	7,742	1	6th	18th	151.9	49.48	990	1993
Kaynaşlı	237	20,772	9,526	1	7th	20th	87.6	45.86	1008	1999
Yığılca	636	16,432	3,370	1	4th	39	25.8	20.51	956	1954
PROVINCE of Düzce	2,492	387,844		10	115	278	155.6	66.73	999

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¹ Area 2014

² Population update as of December 31, 2018

³ Gender ratio : number of women per 1000 men (calculated)

^4th Ministry of Interior PDF

⁵Counties that were not formed until after Turkey was founded (1923).

population

The population of Düzce consists mainly of Turks , in addition there are Lasen , Georgians , Circassians , Abkhazians , Kurds and Manav Turks .

Results of the population extrapolation

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 the sex ratio (are Sex Ratio h. Number of women per 1,000 men d.) Listed.
The 2011 census found 342,281 inhabitants, around 28,000 more 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	387,844	194.051	193,793	2.71	999	50
2017	377.610	188,855	188,755	1.95	999	50
2016	370.371	185.775	184,596	2.77	994	51
2015	360.388	181.197	179.191	1.36	989	51
2014	355,549	178,342	177.207	1.15	994	51
2013	351.509	176.071	175,438	1.45	996	51
2012	346.493	173.226	173.267	1.27	1000	51
2011	342,146	170.306	171,840	1.17	1009	51
2010	338.188	168.075	170.113	0.90	1012	51
2009	335.156	167,696	167,460	1.99	999	53
2008	328.611	163,656	164.955	1.63	1008	54
2007	323,328	160,823	162.505	-	1010	56
2000 1	314.266	161,927	152.339		941	60

¹ Census 2000

Population of the counties

The values ​​from 2000 are based on the census, the remaining (2007-2018) are population figures at the end of the year, determined by updating the population register introduced in 2007 (ADNKS)

district	2000	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018
Akçakoca	43,895	36,944	38,451	38,354	37,802	37.119	37,216	38.167	37,747	37,570	37,660	37,924	38,846
Cumayeri	13,348	12,805	12,910	12,794	12,767	12,887	12,836	13,410	13,332	13,453	13,676	13,901	14,895
Çilimli	16,849	16,316	16,378	16.608	16,709	16,775	16,793	16,911	17,645	18,834	19,692	20.009	20,266
Merkez	159,690	183.395	186,567	192.844	197,711	203,095	207,681	209,561	214.991	219,533	228.470	235.160	240,633
Golyaka	19,612	19,637	20,230	20,372	20,226	20,148	20,290	20,361	20,226	20,157	20.206	20,288	20,353
Gümüşova	18,043	14,527	14,884	14,890	14,741	14,626	14,610	14,681	14,685	14,718	14,860	15,120	15,647
Kaynaşlı	21,639	20,888	20,713	20,792	20,609	20,485	20,408	20,656	20,833	20,550	20,666	20,481	20,772
Yığılca	21,190	18,816	18,478	18,502	17,623	17,011	16,659	17,762	16,090	15,573	15,141	14,727	16,432
Total province	314.266	323,328	328.611	335.156	338.188	342,146	346.493	351.509	355,549	360.388	370.371	377.610	387,844

Attractions

• Prusias Pros Hypios / Prusias ad Hypium - ancient city near Konuralp
• numerous waterfalls up to 130 m high
• the coastal town of Akçakoca (" Bodrum of the North")

Personalities

• Yaşar Yakış , former Foreign Minister
• Faruk Özlü , Minister for Science, Industry and Technology

Web links

Commons : Düzce Province  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Türkiye Nüfusu İl ve İlçelere Göre Nüfus Bilgileri , accessed on April 23, 2019
2. ^ Website of the Düzce province (portrait of the governor) , accessed on April 23, 2019
3. ↑ Directorate General of Mapping İl ve İlçe Yüzölçümleri (PDF; 0.25 MB).
4. ↑ Türkiye Nüfusu İl İlçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusu , accessed on April 23, 2019.
5. ↑ illeridaresi.gov.tr (PDF; 1.4 MB).
6. ↑ 2000 census (Turkish)
7. ↑ MDS / Central Dissemination System from TÜIK (Eng./Turk.)