Malatya Province

Malatya Province

Malatya ili
Province o Turkey
Location of Malatya Province in Turkey
Location of Malatya Province in Turkey
KintraTurkey
RegionEastren Anatolie
Govrenment
 • Electoral destrictMalatya
Area
 • Tot12,313 km2 (4,754 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Tot781,305
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Area code(s)0422
Vehicle registration44

Malatya Province (Turkis: Malatya ili) is a province o Turkey. It is pairt o a lairger muntainous aurie. The caipital o the province is Malatya (in Hittite: Milid or Maldi, meanin "ceety o honey"), which haes mony residents. Malatya is famous for its apricots. The aurie o Malatya province is 12,313 km². Malatya Province haes 740,643 indwallers. The population wis 853,658 in 2000. The ceety o Malatya haes a population o 381,081 (2000).

Geography

Malatya is traversed bi the northeasterly line o equal latitude an langitude.

Destricts

Malatya province is dividit intae 14 destricts (caipital destrict in bauld):

  • Akçadağ
  • Arapgir
  • Arguvan
  • Battalgazi
  • Darende
  • Doğanşehir
  • Doğanyol
  • Hekimhan
  • Kale
  • Kuluncak
  • Malatya
  • Pütürge
  • Yazıhan
  • Yeşilyurt

Local steids

  • İnönü University (syne 1975)
  • Turgut Özal Medical Center (in İnönü University)
  • Malatya Erhaç Airport (servin baith public an military)
  • Eskimalatya (auld ceety centre, vera historical place)

References

  1. ↑ Turkish Statistical Institute, MS Excel document – Population of province/district centers and towns/villages and population growth rate by provinces

Freemit airtins

Coordinates: 38°29′03″N 38°08′11″E / 38.48417°N 38.13639°E / 38.48417; 38.13639