Artvin Province
Artvin Province
Artvin ili | |
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Location of the province within Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Seat | Artvin |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Cengiz Ünsal |
Area | 7,393 km2 (2,854 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 169,403 |
| • Density | 22.91/km2 (59.35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0466 |
| Website | www |
Artvin Province (Turkish: Artvin ili; Georgian: ართვინის პროვინცია, Artvinis p'rovintsia; Laz: ართვინიშ დობადონა Artvinish dobadona;) is a province in Turkey, on the Black Sea coast in the northeastern corner of the country, on the border with Georgia. Artvin also borders the Turkish provinces of Erzurum, Ardahan and Rize. Its area is 7,393 km2, and its population is 169,403 (2022). The provincial capital is the city of Artvin.