Osmaniye Province

Osmaniye Province (Turkis: Osmaniye iil) is a Turkis province locatit in soothren Turkey. It became a province in 1996. The province wis pairt o Adana Province. It covers an aurie o 3,767 km² an haes a population o 479,221 (2010 est). The province is situatit in Çukurova, a geographical, economical an cultural region.

Osmaniye Province Osmaniye ili
Province o Turkey
Location of Osmaniye Province in Turkey
Kintra	Turkey
Region	Mediterranean
Govrenment
• Electoral destrict	Osmaniye
Area
• Tot	3,767 km2 (1,454 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Tot	522,175
• Density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Area code(s)	0328
Vehicle registration	80

The caipital o the province is Osmaniye (Population:194.000). The next lairgest touns are Kadirli (Population:81.016) an Düziçi (Population:42.000).

Destricts

Osmaniye province is dividit intae 7 destricts (caipital destrict in bauld):

• Bahçe
• Düziçi
• Hasanbeyli
• Kadirli
• Osmaniye
• Sumbas
• Toprakkale

Historical steids an ruins

• Karatepe - Aslantaş (Domuztepe-Pınarözü) - Kadirli/Düziçi

Famous fowk frae Osmaniye

• Yaşar Kemal, ane o the best kent writers in Turkey
• Devlet Bahçeli
• Samet Aybaba

Festivals

• Karakucak Wrestling Festival - Kadirli (25-26 Mey)

Gallery

• 
  Auncient ceety o Hierapolis Castabala in Osmaniye
• 
  A view frae the ceety o Osmaniye

See an aw

Çukurova

Freemit airtins

• (in Turkis) Osmaniye govrenor's offeecial wabsteid
• (in Turkis) Osmaniye municipality's offeecial wabsteid
• (in Turkis) Osmaniye Haber Archived 2011-08-08 at the Wayback Machine
• (in Inglis) Osmaniye wather forecast information Archived 2011-08-24 at the Wayback Machine