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Bayburt Province

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Country
  
Turkey

Subregion
  
Erzurum

Capital
  
Bayburt

University
  
Bayburt University

Region
  
Northeast Anatolia

Vehicle registration
  
69

Area code
  
458

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Bayburt Province (Turkish: Bayburt ili) is a province in the north-east of Turkey. Population of the province is 74,412 and total area is 3,652 km². The capital city is Bayburt.

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Map of Bayburt, Turkey

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Geography

Bayburt is traversed by the northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude.

Districts

Bayburt province is divided into 3 districts (capital district in bold):

  • Aydıntepe
  • Bayburt
  • Demirözü

    • Historical places

    The most important places in Bayburt Province are:

  • Bayburt Tower
  • Saruhan Tower
  • Aydıntepe underground city
  • Mausoleum of Dede Korkut
  • Mausoleum of Şehit Osman
  • Traditional Bayburt houses
  • Ulu Mosque
  • Pulur (Gökçedere) Ferahşat Bey Mosque
  • Sünür (Çayıryolu) Kutlu Bey Mosque
  • Yukarı Hınzeverek (Çatalçeşme) Mosque
  • Bedesten (covered bazaar)
  • Varzahan Armenian Church

    • Cities and towns

  • Bayburt City 32,141 inh.
  • Aydıntepe City 2,663 inh.
  • Gökçedere Town 2,389 inh.
  • Demirözü City 2,137 inh.
  • Arpalı Town 1,934 inh.
  • Konursu Town 1,569 inh.

    • Climate

    The climate is described as Humid Continental by the Köppen Climate System, abbreviated as Dfb.

    References

    Bayburt Province Wikipedia
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