Bitlis Province
Bitlis Province (Turkis: Bitlis ili) is a province o eastren Turkey, locatit tae the wast o Lake Van.
Bitlis Province Bitlis ili | |
|---|---|
 Location of Bitlis Province in Turkey | |
| Kintra | Turkey |
| Region | Eastren Anatolie |
| Govrenment | |
| • Electoral destrict | Bitlis |
| Area | |
| • Tot | 6707 km2 (2,590 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Tot | 341,225 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Area code(s) | 0434 |
| Vehicle registration | 13 |
History eedit
Bitlis wis formit as an admeenistrative destrict in the 17t Century. The administrative centre is the toun o Bitlis (Kurdish: Bidlîs, Armenie: Բիթլիս), which wis cried Baghesh.
Destricts eedit
Bitlis Province is dividit intae 7 destricts (the caipital destrict is in bauld):
Attractions eedit
References eedit
- ↑ Turkish Statistical Institute, MS Excel document – Population of province/district centers and towns/villages and population growth rate by provinces
Freemit airtins eedit
| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Bitlis Province. |
- Picturs o the ceety o Bitlis, the caipital o Bitlis province - an o nearbi Siirt
- Bitlis Weather Forecast Information Archived 2008-12-07 at the Wayback Machine
- The Armenian History and Presence in Bitlis
Coordinates: 38°31′33″N 42°23′16″E / 38.52583°N 42.38778°E