Trabzon Province

Trabzon Province

Trabzon ili
Trabzon Province Trabzon ili
Province and metropolitan municipality
	Sumela Monastery
	Location of the province within Turkey
Country	Turkey
Seat	Trabzon
Government
• Mayor	Ahmet Metin Genç (AKP)
• Vali	Aziz Yıldırım
Area	4,628 km2 (1,787 sq mi)
Population (2022)	818,023
• Density	180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Area code	0462
Website	www.trabzon.bel.tr; www.trabzon.gov.tr

Trabzon Province (Turkish: Trabzon ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its area is 4,628 km²,^[2] and its population is 818,023 (2022).^[1] Located in a strategically important region, Trabzon is one of the oldest trade port cities in Anatolia. Neighbouring provinces are Giresun to the west, Gümüşhane to the southwest, Bayburt to the southeast and Rize to the east. Aziz Yıldırım was appointed Governor of the province in August 2023.^[3] The capital of the province is Trabzon.

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^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
^ "Aziz Yıldırım". Trabzon Valiliği. Retrieved 24 October 2023.

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[2] "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

[3] "Aziz Yıldırım". Trabzon Valiliği. Retrieved 24 October 2023.

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