Karaman Province Karaman ili |
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Province of Turkey | |
Location of Karaman Province in Turkey |
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Country | Turkey |
Region | West Anatolia |
Subregion | Konya |
Government | |
• Electoral district | Karaman |
• Governor | Murat Koca |
Area | |
• Total | 9,163 km2 (3,538 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 232,633 |
• Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
Area code(s) | 0338 |
Vehicle registration | 70 |
Karaman Province (Turkish: Karaman ili) is a province of central Turkey. It has an area of 9,163 km². It has a population of 232,633 (2010 est). According to the 2000 census the population was 243,210. Population density is 27.54 people/km². The traffic code is 70. The capital is the city of Karaman. Karaman was the location of the Karamanid emirate, which came to an end in 1486.
Karaman province is divided into 6 districts (capital district in bold):
Görmeli, a village in Ermenek district
Akpınar village in Ayrancı district
View of Ala Bridge near Ermenek
Coordinates: 37°01′23″N 33°05′39″E / 37.02306°N 33.09417°E