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Karaman Province

Karaman Province
Karaman ili
Province of Turkey
Location of Karaman Province in Turkey
Location of Karaman Province in Turkey
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 / 37.02306; 33.09417


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