Yalova Province
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 Yalova Province |
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| Location of Yalova Province in Turkey | |
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| Region: | Marmara Region, Turkey |
| Area: | 847 (km²) |
| Total Population | 185,266 TUIK 2006 (est) |
| Population density | 218.7 (pop/km²) |
| Licence plate code: | 77 |
| Area code: | 0432 |
| Governor Website | http://www.yalova.gov.tr |
| Weather forecast | turkeyforecast.com/weather/yalova |
Yalova is a province in northwestern Turkey, along the Sea of Marmara. Its adjacent provinces are Bursa to the south, and Kocaeli to the west. The provincial capital is the city of Yalova. Prior to 1995, Yalova constituted a district of Istanbul Province. NBA All-Star player Mehmet Okur is from Yalova.
[edit] Districts
Yalova province is divided into 6 districts (capital district in bold):
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| Urban districts | Yalova |   |
| Rural districts | Altınova - Armutlu - Çiftlikköy - Çınarcık - Termal | |
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| Marmara | ||
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