Yozgat Province Explained

Type:province
Other Name:Yozgat ili
Seat:Yozgat
Leader Name:Ziya Polat
Area Total Km2:13690
Leader Title:Governor
Population Total:418442
Population As Of:2022
Area Code:0354

Yozgat Province (Turkish: {{italics correction|Yozgat ili) is a province in central Turkey. Its area is 13,690 km2,[1] and its population is 418,442 (2022).[2] Its adjacent provinces are Çorum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, Sivas to the east, Tokat to the northeast, and Amasya to the north. The provincial capital is Yozgat.

Toponymy

It was previously called Bozok and renamed Yozgat in 1927.

Districts

Yozgat province is divided into 14 districts (capital district in bold):

Places of interest

Mosques

See also

External links

39.6694°N 35.2692°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri. General Directorate of Mapping. 19 September 2023.
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 19 September 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.