Zonguldak (Province)
Zonguldak | |
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Province number: | 67 |
Counties | |
Basic data | |
Coordinates: | 41 ° 19 ′ N , 31 ° 44 ′ E |
Provincial capital: | Zonguldak |
Region: | Black Sea Region |
Surface: | 3,342 km² |
Population: | 599,698 (2017) |
Population density: | 179.5 inhabitants / km² |
Political | |
Governor: | Erdoğan Bektaş |
Seats in Parliament: | 5 |
Structural | |
Telephone code: | 0372 |
Features : | 67 |
Website | |
www.zonguldak.gov.tr (Turkish) |
Zonguldak is a province in Turkey that originally included the provinces of Bartın and Karabük . Its capital is the Zonguldak of the same name . Zonguldak with its significant coal reserves is an important port on the western Black Sea coast. A country road leads to the beach resorts of Kopuz and Uzunkum . The provincial capital is about 190 kilometers as the crow flies north-north-west (NNW) from the state capital.
geography
The province belongs to the western part (Turkish: Batı Karadeniz Bölümü ) of the Turkish Black Sea region (Turkish: Karadeniz Bölgesi ). It borders in the southwest on the province of Düzce , in the south on the province of Bolu , in the southeast on the province of Karabük and in the northeast on the province of Bartın . Otherwise, the Black Sea forms the natural border in the north and west.
Administrative division
Counties
The province is divided into eight İlçe (counties, also districts):
district | Area 1 (km²) |
Population (2018) 2 | Number of Units | Density (Ew / km²) |
urban share (in%) |
Sex ratio 3 |
Founding date 4.5 |
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District ( İlçe ) | Administrative headquarters (Merkez) |
Municipalities (Belediye) |
City quarter (Mahalle) |
Villages (Köy) |
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Alaplı | 383 | 44,286 | 19.301 | 2 | 9 | 52 | 115.6 | 48.26 | 1010 | 1987 |
Çaycuma | 492 | 91,569 | 27,190 | 6th | 32 | 83 | 186.1 | 48.18 | 1034 | 1944 |
Devrek | 953 | 57,540 | 26,497 | 2 | 10 | 83 | 60.4 | 56.02 | 995 | |
Ereğli | 736 | 175.605 | 117,456 | 4th | 44 | 93 | 238.6 | 74.43 | 1011 | |
Gökçebey | 183 | 21,655 | 8,204 | 2 | 10 | 19th | 118.3 | 53.01 | 1024 | 1990 |
Kilimli | 145 | 35,323 | 20,639 | 4th | 24 | 4th | 243.6 | 92.24 | 1002 | 2012 |
Kozlu | 177 | 48,381 | 40,853 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 273.3 | 84.44 | 1047 | 2012 |
Merkez Zonguldak | 272 | 125,339 | 105,529 | 4th | 38 | 23 | 460.8 | 91.19 | 1018 | |
Zonguldak PROVINCE | 3,341 | 599,698 | 25th | 176 | 380 | 179.5 | 71.31 | 1017 |
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1 Area 2014
2 Population update on December 31, 2018
3 Gender ratio : number of women per 1000 men (calculated)
4 PDF file of the Ministry of the Interior
5 districts that were only formed after Turkey was founded (1923).
Cities
There are 25 cities ( Belediye ) in the province . The following table shows the population at the end of 2018, the corresponding districts, the number of districts ( Mahalle ) and the mayors elected for local elections (with party membership).
The Turkish statistics rarely list the population of the cities ( Belde ), but rather that of the city districts ( Mahalle ). Cities in bold are the main towns ( Merkez ) of the districts.
city | district | Residents 2018 |
Number of meals |
mayor | Political party |
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Alaplı | Alaplı | 19.301 | 5 | Nuri Tekin | CHP |
Bakacakkadı | Gökçebey | 3,275 | 3 | Octay Albuz | CHP |
Beycuma | Merkez | 3,583 | 7th | Vural Kundakçıoğlu | ACP |
Çatalağzı | Kilimli | 7,042 | 7th | Adnan Akgun | CHP |
Çaycuma | Çaycuma | 27,190 | 9 | Bülent Kantarcı | CHP |
Çaydeğirmeni | Devrek | 5,739 | 5 | Satılmış Gebeş | ACP |
Devrek | Devrek | 26,497 | 5 | Çetin Bozturk | CHP |
Elvanpazarcık | Merkez | 3,036 | 7th | Huseyin Uzun | ACP |
Ereğli | Ereğli | 117,456 | 31 | Halil Posbıyık | CHP |
Filyos | Çaycuma | 4,945 | 6th | Ömer Ünal | ACP |
Gelik | Kilimli | 3,036 | 5 | Burhan Sezgin | ACP |
Gökçebey | Gökçebey | 8,204 | 7th | Vedat Öztürk | İYİ |
Gülüç | Ereğli | 7,706 | 4th | Gökhan Mustafa Demirtaş | ACP |
city | district | Residents 2018 |
Number of meals |
mayor | Political party |
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Gümeli | Alaplı | 2,070 | 4th | Ahmet Saydam | CHP |
Kandilli | Ereğli | 3,220 | 5 | Mustafa Aydın | CHP |
Karaman | Merkez | 2.146 | 5 | Servet Üstün | ACP |
Karapinar | Çaycuma | 2,564 | 5 | Nejdet Dernek | ACP |
Kilimli | Kilimli | 20,639 | 9 | Kamil Altun | ACP |
Kozlu | Kozlu | 40,853 | 9 | Ali Bektaş | ACP |
Muslu | Kilimli | 1,866 | 3 | Sabahattin Adıyaman | CHP |
Nebioğlu | Çaycuma | 2,429 | 4th | Ertan Aydoğan | ACP |
Ormanlı | Ereğli | 2,326 | 4th | Bayram Basol | ACP |
Perşembe | Çaycuma | 2,703 | 4th | İsmail İnam | CHP |
Saltukova | Çaycuma | 4,291 | 4th | Alim Genç | CHP |
Zonguldak | Merkez | 105,529 | 19th | Ömer Selim Alan | ACP |
Villages
A total of 172,052 people live in the 380 villages ( Köy , plural Köyler ), i.e. an average of 453 inhabitants per village. 22 villages in the province have more than a thousand inhabitants, 145 more than the average population. Ahatlı in the Çaycuma district is the largest village with 1,658, the smallest has 79 inhabitants.
population
At the last census in 2000, an average age (median age) of 27.54 years was documented, with women being a fraction of years older than men (27.88 / 27.17).
Results of the population extrapolation
The following table shows the annual population development after updating by the addressable population register (ADNKS) introduced in 2007. In addition, the population growth rate and sex ratio are ( Sex Ratio listed ie number of women per 1,000 men). The 2011 census identified 614,775 inhabitants, which is almost the same as 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) |
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total | male | Female | ||||
2018 | 599,698 | 297,303 | 302.395 | 0.47 | 1017 | 35 |
2017 | 596,892 | 294.494 | 302.398 | −0.11 | 1027 | 35 |
2016 | 597.524 | 295.033 | 302.491 | 0.27 | 1025 | 35 |
2015 | 595.907 | 294,679 | 301.228 | −0.48 | 1022 | 34 |
2014 | 598,796 | 295,878 | 302.918 | −0.46 | 1024 | 33 |
2013 | 601,567 | 296.910 | 304,657 | −0.82 | 1026 | 33 |
2012 | 606.527 | 299,301 | 307.226 | −0.96 | 1026 | 34 |
2011 | 612.406 | 302.370 | 310.036 | −1.18 | 1025 | 33 |
2010 | 619.703 | 307,550 | 312.153 | −0.02 | 1015 | 33 |
2009 | 619.812 | 306.075 | 313,737 | 0.11 | 1025 | 34 |
2008 | 619.151 | 304.997 | 314.154 | 0.53 | 1030 | 33 |
2007 | 615,890 | 302,827 | 313.063 | - | 1034 | 34 |
2000 1 | 615,599 | 300,676 | 314.923 | 1047 | 37 |
1 census result
Census results
The following tables show the population of the Zonguldak 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 | |
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province | Turkey | ||
1927 | 268.909 | 13,648,270 | 16 |
1935 | 322.108 | 16.158.018 | 16 |
1940 | 349,783 | 17,820,950 | 18th |
1945 | 383,481 | 18,790,174 | 17th |
1950 | 426,684 | 20,947,188 | 14th |
1955 | 488,659 | 24,064,763 | 12 |
1960 | 569.059 | 27,754,820 | 11 |
year | population | rank | |
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province | Turkey | ||
1965 | 650.191 | 31,391,421 | 11 |
1970 | 743.654 | 35.605.176 | 10 |
1975 | 836.156 | 40,347,719 | 9 |
1980 | 954.512 | 44,736,957 | 8th |
1985 | 1,044,945 | 50,664,458 | 9 |
1990 | 1,073,560 | 56.473.035 | 14th |
2000 | 615,599 | 67,803,927 | 37 |
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
Interesting places
The sandy beaches of Kozlu, Alaplı, Ilıksu, Kopuz, the National Sovereignty Forest, the forest recreation sites on Göl Mountain, Yayla (plateau), Kocaman, Bostanözü, Çamlık, Baklabostan and Gürleyik, the Menayanı and Kürleyik Caves, Kocızcillma are worth seeing in Amasra, the mosques of Fatih and Iskele, the small mosques (Mesjiden) of Eyiciler and Hacı Nuri, the Eski Cami (the Gazi Süleyman Pasha Mosque), the mosques of Taş Minare, Köprülü, Hidayettullah, Dağdelen, Kazdağlı, Izzet Mehm and Koçak (Lütfiye), the dervish monasteries of Kalealtı and Ali Baba, the caravanserai of Cinci Han, the Eski and Yeni Hamamlar (old and new bathhouses), the bridges of Taşköprü, Tokatlıköprü and Inceköprü.
Devrek , a town 50 km southeast of Zonguldak with a population of 67,000, is famous for the manufacture of carved wooden walking sticks and Çaycuma for its yogurt specialties.
Infrastructure and traffic
Saltukova Airport has been open to international air traffic for several years. There are flights between Düsseldorf and Zonguldak every week.
Personalities
- Murat Boz , pop singer
- Ergün Penbe , football player
- Tumber Metin , soccer player
- Köksal Toptan , former President of the Turkish Grand National Assembly
Important days
Local celebrations
- Marine Festival, Ereğli, July 1st
Exemption days
- Ereğli Liberation Day, June 18
- Zonguldak Liberation Day, June 21
- Ataturk's arrival in Zonguldak, August 26th
Festival
- Karadeniz Ereğli Culture and Strawberry Festival, 11. – 13. June
- Cane Festival, Devrek, 8.-9. July
- Yoghurt, Culture and Art Festival, Çaycuma
Celebrations
- Traditional oil wrestling , Alaplı, August 31–1. September
- Traditional oil and karakucak wrestling matches, Yenice, 5th – 7th centuries July
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Türkiye Nüfusu İl ve İlçelere Göre Nüfus Bilgileri , accessed on August 13, 2019
- ↑ Governor's portrait on the Zonguldak Province website
- ↑ Directorate General of Mapping İl ve İlçe Yüzölçümleri (PDF file 0.25 MB)
- ↑ Türkiye Nüfusu İl İlçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusu , accessed on August 13, 2019
- ↑ Alfabetİk siralama yapilmiştir - List of İl / İlçe (Turkish) TARİH (1) .pdf 1.4 MB
- ↑ a b Central Dissemination System from TÜIK Population of municipalities, villages and quarters , accessed on August 13, 2019
- ↑ Results of the 2019 local elections
- ↑ Tokat Nüfusu , accessed on August 13, 2019
- ↑ Genel Nüfus Sayımları (census results 1965 to 2000)