Malatya Province

Malatya Province
Location of Malatya Province in Turkey
Overview
Region:	Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey
Area:	12,313 (km²)
Total Population	923,248 TUIK 2007 (est)
Licence plate code:	44
Area code:	0422
Governor Website	http://www.malatya.gov.tr
Weather forecast	turkeyforecast.com/weather/malatya

Malatya Province is a province of Turkey. It is part of a larger mountainous area. The capital of the province is Malatya (in Hittite: Milid or Maldi, meaning "city of honey"), which has many residents. Malatya is famous for its apricots. The area of Malatya province is 12,313 km². Malatya Province has 923,248 inhabitants. The population was 853,658 in 2000. The city of Malatya has a population of 381,081 (2000).

Districts

Malatya province is divided into 14 districts (capital district in bold):

• Akçadağ
• Arapgir
• Arguvan
• Battalgazi
• Darende
• Doğanşehir
• Doğanyol
• Hekimhan
• Kale
• Kuluncak
• Malatya
• Pütürge
• Yazıhan
• Yeşilyurt

Local sites

• Inönü University (since 1975)
• Turgut Ōzal Medical Center (in Inonu University)
• Malatya Airport (serving both private and commercial planes)
• Eskimalatya (old city centre, very historical place)

Malatya Province (in the Eastern Anatolia region) of Turkey Urban districts Malatya Rural districts Akçadağ - Arapgir - Arguvan - Battalgazi - Darende - Doğanşehir - Doğanyol - Hekimhan - Kale - Kuluncak - Pötürge - Yazıhan - Yeşilyurt 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 - Elazığ - 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 - Mersin - Osmaniye Southeastern Anatolia Adıyaman - Batman - Diyarbakır - Gaziantep - Kilis - Mardin - Şanlıurfa - Şırnak

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