Osmaniye Province (Turkish: Osmaniye ili) is a province in south-central Turkey. It was named Cebel-i Bereket (lit. 'Fertile Mountain') in the early republic until 1933, when it was incorporated into Adana Province. It was made a province again in 1996.[2][3] Its area is 3,320 km2,[4] and its population is 559,405 (2022).[1] The province is situated in Çukurova, a geographical, economical and cultural region. The capital of the province is Osmaniye. Other major towns include Kadirli and Düziçi.
Osmaniye Province
Osmaniye ili
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Location of the province within Turkey
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| Country | Turkey |
| Seat | Osmaniye |
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| • Governor | Erdinç Yılmaz |
| Area | 3,320 km2 (1,280 sq mi) |
| Population
(2022)[1]
| 559,405 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0328 |
| Website | www |
Osmaniye Province is mainly under hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa) according to Köppen climate classification system.
Osmaniye province is divided into 7 districts (capital district in bold):[6]
37°13′41″N 36°12′45″E / 37.22806°N 36.21250°E / 37.22806; 36.21250
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