Central_Anatolia_Region
Central Anatolia Region
Region in Turkey
The Central Anatolia Region (Turkish: İç Anadolu Bölgesi) is a geographical region of Turkey. The largest city in the region is Ankara. Other big cities are Konya, Kayseri, Eskişehir, Sivas, and Aksaray.
Central Anatolia Region
İç Anadolu Bölgesi | |
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Country | Turkey |
Capital | Ankara |
Provinces | |
Area | |
• Total | 163,057 km2 (62,957 sq mi) |
• Rank | 2th |
Population | |
• Total | 12,896,255 |
• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Demonym | Turkish: İç Anadolulu |
GDP | |
• Total | US$ 132.208 billion (2022) |
• Per capita | US$ 10,250 (2022) |
Time zone | UTC+03:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (CEST) |
Located in Central Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean Region to the west, the Black Sea Region to the north, the Eastern Anatolia Region to the east, and the Mediterranean Region to the south. It also shares a very slight border with the Marmara Region in Bilecik Province.
Terrestrial
Palearctic
Palearctic regions include:[citation needed]
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests include:[citation needed]
Temperate coniferous forests
Temperate coniferous forests are Northern Anatolian conifer and deciduous forests.[citation needed]
Temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands
Central Anatolian steppe are classified as Temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands.[citation needed]
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub include:[citation needed]
Provinces that are entirely in the Central Anatolia Region:[citation needed]
Provinces that are mostly in the Central Anatolia Region:[citation needed]
Provinces that are partially in the Central Anatolia Region:[citation needed]
Central Anatolia has a semi-arid continental climate with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Most of the region usually has low precipitation throughout the year.
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- "Statistics by Theme > National Accounts > Regional Accounts". www.turkstat.gov.tr. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- "İl ve İlçelerimize Ait İstatistiki Veriler- Meteoroloji Genel Müdürlüğü". Archived from the original on 2011-06-20. Retrieved 2011-05-31.
- Central Anatolia travel guide from Wikivoyage
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