Afyonkarahisar Province

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Afyonkarahisar Province
Location of Afyonkarahisar Province
Location of Afyonkarahisar Province in Turkey
Overview
Region: Aegean Region, Turkey
Area: 14.230 (km²)
Total Population 828,201 TUIK 2006 (est)
Licence plate code: 03
Area code: 0272
Governor Website http://www.Afyonkarahisar.gov.tr

Afyonkarahisar (also called more simply Afyon) is a province in western Turkey.

Adjacent provinces are Kütahya to the northwest, Uşak to the west, Denizli to the southwest, Burdur to the south, Isparta to the southeast, Konya to the east, and Eskişehir to the north. The provincial capital is Afyonkarahisar. It covers an area of 14.230 km², and the population is about 828231 (2006 est).

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Afyonkarahisar province is divided into 18 districts (capital district in bold):

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Coordinates: 38°39′06″N, 30°40′12″E