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Erzincan Province

Erzincan Province
Erzincan ili
Province of Turkey
Location of Erzincan Province in Turkey
Location of Erzincan Province in Turkey
Country Turkey
Region Northeast Anatolia
Subregion Erzurum
Government
 • Electoral district Erzincan
Area
 • Total 11,974 km2 (4,623 sq mi)
Population (2010-12-31)
 • Total 224,949
 • Density 19/km2 (49/sq mi)
 • Urban 114,437
Area code(s) 0446
Vehicle registration 24

Erzincan Province (Turkish: Erzincan ili) is a province in the eastern region of Anatolia, Turkey, and home to Erzincan, a city which was destroyed and rebuilt after an earthquake of magnitude 7.9 on December 27, 1939. The population was 224,949 in 2010.

Erzincan is traversed by the northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude.

Erzincan province is divided into 9 districts (capital district in bold):

Coordinates: 39°40′42″N 39°19′48″E / 39.67833°N 39.33000°E / 39.67833; 39.33000



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