Kırşehir in the context of "Central Anatolian Region, Turkey"

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⭐ Core Definition: Kırşehir

Kırşehir, historically known as Mocissus or Mokissos (Ancient Greek: Μωκισσός) and Justinianopolis (Ἰουστινιανούπολις) in ancient times, is a city in Turkey. It is the seat of Kırşehir Province and Kırşehir District. Its population is 162,989 (2023).

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Kırşehir in the context of Central Anatolia region

The Central Anatolia region (Turkish: İç Anadolu Bölgesi) is a geographical region of Turkey. The largest city in the region is Ankara, the capital of Turkey. Other big cities are Konya, Kayseri, Eskişehir, Sivas, Aksaray and Kırşehir.

Located in Central Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean region to the west, the Black Sea region to the north, the Eastern Anatolia region to the east, and the Mediterranean region to the south. It also shares a very slight border with the Marmara region in Bilecik Province.

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Kırşehir in the context of Kırşehir Province

Kırşehir Province (Turkish: Kırşehir ili) is a province in central Turkey, forming part of the Central Anatolia Region. Its area is 6,584 km, and its population is 244,519 (2022). The average elevation is approximately 985 meters above sea level. The provincial capital is Kırşehir. The geographical centre of all land surfaces on Earth is at 39°00′N 34°00′E / 39.000°N 34.000°E / 39.000; 34.000 (Geographical center of all land surfaces on Earth (Woods 1973)), in Kırşehir Province, Turkey.

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Kırşehir in the context of Kırşehir District

Kırşehir District (also: Merkez, meaning "central" in Turkish) is a district of the Kırşehir Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city of Kırşehir. Its area is 1,719 km, and its population is 163,219 (2022).

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