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Yalova Province
Location of Yalova Province in Turkey
Overview
Region:	Marmara Region, Turkey
Area:	847 (km²)
Total Population	185,266 TUIK 2007 (est)
Population density	218.7 (pop/km²)
Licence plate code:	77
Area code:	0226
Governor Website	http://www.yalova.gov.tr

Yalova Province is a province in northwestern Turkey, on the eastern coast of the Sea of Marmara. Its adjacent provinces are Bursa to the south and Kocaeli to the east. The provincial capital is the city of Yalova. The population of the Yalova Province is 188,440. Prior to 1995, Yalova constituted a district of the Istanbul Province.

[edit] Districts

Yalova Province is divided into 6 districts:

• Altınova
• Armutlu
• Çiftlikköy
• Çınarcık
• Termal
• Yalova (capital city of the province)

[edit] Notable natives

• Mehmet Okur - NBA basketball player
• Şebnem Ferah - Singer
• İzel (İzel Çeliköz) - Singer

[edit] Images

Su Düşen Waterfall, near Termal, Yalova

Ferry port of Armutlu

A market in Yalova

[edit] External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Yalova Province

• (Turkish) Yalova governor's official website
• (Turkish) Yalova municipality's official website
• (English) Yalova weather forecast information

v • d • e Yalova Province (in the Marmara region) of Turkey Urban districts Yalova Rural districts Altınova - Armutlu - Çiftlikköy - Çınarcık - Termal Regions Provinces Aegean Afyonkarahisar - Aydın - Denizli - İzmir - Kütahya - Manisa - Muğla - Uşak Black Sea Amasya - Artvin - Bartın - Bayburt - Bolu - Çorum - Düzce - Giresun - Gümüşhane - Karabük - Kastamonu - Ordu - Rize - Samsun - Sinop - Tokat - Trabzon - Zonguldak Central Anatolia Aksaray - Ankara - Çankırı - Eskişehir - Karaman - Kayseri - Kırıkkale - Kırşehir - Konya - Nevşehir - Niğde - Sivas - Yozgat Eastern Anatolia Ağrı - Ardahan -Bingöl - Bitlis - Elâzığ - Erzincan - Erzurum - Hakkâri - Iğdır - Kars - Malatya - Muş - Siirt - Tunceli - Van Marmara Balıkesir - Bilecik - Bursa - Çanakkale - Edirne - Istanbul - Kırklareli - Kocaeli - Sakarya - Tekirdağ - Yalova Mediterranean Adana - Antalya- Burdur - Hatay - Isparta - Kahramanmaraş - Kilis - Mersin - Osmaniye Southeastern Anatolia Adıyaman - Batman - Diyarbakır - Gaziantep - Mardin - Şanlıurfa - Şırnak

Coordinates: 40°38′39″N 29°11′37″E / 40.64417°N 29.19361°E / 40.64417; 29.19361

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