Tekirdağ (Province)
Tekirdağ | |
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Province number: | 59 |
Counties | |
Basic data | |
Coordinates: | 41 ° 5 ' N , 27 ° 21' E |
Provincial capital: | Tekirdağ |
Region: | Marmara region |
Surface: | 6,345 km² |
Population: | 1,092,927 (2018) |
Population density: | 153.33 inhabitants / km² |
Political | |
Governor: | Mehmet Ceylan |
Seats in Parliament: | 6th |
Structural | |
Telephone code: | 0282 |
Features : | 59 |
Website | |
www.tekirdag.gov.tr (Turkish) |
Tekirdağ is a province of Turkey . Their capital is the eponymous Tekirdağ .
The province has 1,092,927 inhabitants (as of 2019) on an area of 6,345 km². It borders the provinces of Istanbul , Edirne , Çanakkale and Kırklareli .
The population density is approx. 153 inhabitants / km². The license plate number is 59.
Counties
Tekirdağ has been a big city (Büyükşehir belediyesi) since 2012. After an administrative reform in 2014, all districts are directly subordinate to the Lord Mayor of Tekirdağ. The former mayors (Belediye Başkan ) of the municipalities ( Belediye ) were downgraded to the rank of Muhtar . Therefore the eleven districts are also urban districts:
Personalities
- Serdar Kulbilge football goalkeeper
- Artasches Harutunian Armenian writer
Web links
Commons : Tekirdağ - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Turkish Institute for Statistics , accessed December 24, 2017
- ^ Website of the Tekirdağ Province