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Amasya Province

Local name: Amasya ili

Located in Turkey Coordinates: 40°43′34″ N 35°53′12″ E

Map showing the location of Amasya Province Amasya Province
Location in Turkey
Population
338,267
338.3K
Elevation
1,193 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
72
listed under Amasya Province
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport33 km
TJK Tokat Airport62 km

About Amasya Province

Amasya Province is a region. Location: Turkey. Population: 338,267.

From Wikipedia

Amasya Province (Turkish: Amasya ili) is a province of Turkey, situated on the Yeşil River in the Black Sea Region to the north of the country. Its area is 5,628 km2, and its population is 338,267 (2022). The provincial capital is Amasya, the antique Amaseia mentioned in documents from the era of Alexander the Great and the birthplace of the geographer and historian Strabo. In Ottoman times Amasya was well known for its madrassas, especially as a centre for the Khalwati Sufi order.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
5,520 km²
Official website
amasya.gov.tr

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Amasya Province

Climate of Amasya Province

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (66 mm)
Driest month
August (15 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Amasya Province
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°14°18°21°24°24°21°15°9°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°3°6°9°11°11°8°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)483947646652211524404458

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Amasya Province

The nearest airport is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amasya, 9 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH) Amasya 33 kmwest
  • Tokat Airport (TJK) Tokat 62 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) Samsun 82 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Amasya Population: 114.9K 9 kmsouthwest
  • Turhal Population: 110.9K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Samsun Population: 394K 72 kmnortheast
  • Tokat Province Population: 129.7K 73 kmsoutheast
  • Çorum Population: 269.6K 81 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Amasya Province

72 places
  1. 1 Amasya 134.4K
  2. 2 Merzifon İlçesi 70.3K
  3. 3 Suluova İlçesi 46.5K
  4. 4 Taşova İlçesi 31.6K
  5. 5 Gümüşhacıköy İlçesi 23.5K
  6. 6 Göynücek İlçesi 11.4K
  7. 7 Hamamözü İlçesi 4.3K
  8. 8 Sarıkız 248
  9. 9 Yeşildere 68
  10. 10 Eliktekke 49

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages20

Mountains & nature10

Lakes, rivers & coasts20

Largest cities and towns

Nature and heritage in Amasya Province

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources