Gümüşhane
Gümüşhane | |
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View of Gümüşhane | |
Gümüşhane Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 40°27′35″N 39°28′40″E / 40.45972°N 39.47778°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Gümüşhane |
| District | Gümüşhane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vedat Soner Başer (MHP) |
| Elevation | 1,153 m (3,783 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 39,214 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 29830 |
| Area code | 0456 |
| Website | www |
Gümüşhane (Turkish: [ɟyˈmyʃhaːne] ⓘ; lit. 'place of silver') is a city in the Black Sea Region of Turkey. It is the seat of Gümüşhane Province and Gümüşhane District. Its population is 39,214 (2022). The city lies along the Harşit River, about 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Trabzon. The city lies at an elevation of 1,153 m (3,783 ft).