Yozgat Province

Template:Short description Template:Infobox Turkey place Yozgat Province (Template:Langx) is a province in central Turkey. Its area is 13,690 km²,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> and its population is 418,442 (2022).<ref name=tuik>Template:Cite web</ref> Its adjacent provinces are Çorum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, Sivas to the east, Tokat to the northeast, and Amasya to the north. The provincial capital is Yozgat.

Toponymy

It was previously called Bozok and renamed Yozgat in 1927.

Districts

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Yozgat province is divided into 14 districts (capital district in bold): Template:Div col

• Akdağmadeni
• Aydıncık
• Boğazlıyan
• Çandır
• Çayıralan
• Çekerek
• Kadışehri
• Saraykent
• Sarıkaya
• Şefaatli
• Sorgun
• Yenifakılı
• Yerköy
• Yozgat

Places of interest

• Yozgat Pine Grove National Park
• Yozgat Castle (Historical Behramşah Castle and Tombs)
• Roma Kral Kızı Hamamı
• Yozgat Fatih Tabiat Parkı
• Büyük Camii (Çapanoğlu Mosque)

Mosques

• Fatih Camii, a former church in the city centre
• Yortanlı Sitesi, a former church in the city centre

See also

• List of populated places in Yozgat Province

External links

• Template:In lang Yozgat official website
• Template:In lang Yozgat governor's official website
• Template:In lang Yozgat municipality's official website
• Template:In lang Yozgat weather forecast information