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Kırıkkale Province (Turkis: Kırıkkale ili) is a province o Turkey. It is locatit on the crossroads o major heich-gates east o Ankara leadin east tae the Black Sea region. Wi its rapid population growthe it haes acome an industrial centre. The provincial caipital is Kırıkkale.
Kırıkkale Province Kırıkkale ili | |
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Location of Kırıkkale Province in Turkey | |
Kintra | Turkey |
Region | Central Anatolie |
Govrenment | |
• Electoral destrict | Kırıkkale |
Area | |
• Tot | 4,365 km2 (1,685 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Tot | 277,984 |
• Density | 64/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Area code(s) | 0318 |
Vehicle registration | 71 |
Kırıkkale is a rapidly growin toun in central Turkey, on the Ankara-Kayseri railwey near the Kızılırmak River. Umwhile a veelage, it awes its rapid rise in population mainly tae the establishment o steel mills in the 1950s. Thir wirks, amang the lairgest in the kintra, specialize in heich-quality alloy steel an machinery. In the 1960s chemical plants wur addit.
Kırıkkale province is dividit intae 9 destricts (caipital destrict in bauld):
Image:Delice Irmak valey near Yeni Yapan.jpg|
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