Central Anatolia has a semi-aridcontinental climate with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Most of the region usually has low precipitation throughout the year.
central, anatolia, region, this, article, about, geographical, region, statistical, region, within, turkey, statistical, turkish, anadolu, bölgesi, geographical, region, turkey, largest, city, region, ankara, other, cities, konya, kayseri, eskişehir, sivas, ak. This article is about the geographical region For the statistical region within Turkey see Central Anatolia Region statistical The Central Anatolia Region Turkish Ic Anadolu Bolgesi is a geographical region of Turkey The largest city in the region is Ankara Other big cities are Konya Kayseri Eskisehir Sivas and Aksaray Central Anatolia Region Ic Anadolu BolgesiRegion of TurkeyCountryTurkeyArea Total163 057 km2 62 957 sq mi Population Total12 896 255Located 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 Mount Erciyes near Kayseri Panoramic view of the Fairy Chimneys in Cappadocia Contents 1 Cities 2 Subdivisions 3 Ecoregions 3 1 Terrestrial 3 1 1 Palearctic 3 1 1 1 Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests 3 1 2 Temperate coniferous forests 3 1 3 Temperate grasslands savannas and shrublands 3 1 4 Mediterranean forests woodlands and scrub 4 Provinces 5 Climate 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksCities EditCities located in Central Anatolia Ankara Konya Kayseri Eskisehir Aksaray Nevsehir KirsehirSubdivisions Edit clarification needed Konya Section Turkish Konya Bolumu Obruk Plateau Turkish Obruk Platosu Konya Eregli Vicinity Turkish Konya Eregli Cevresi Upper Sakarya Section Turkish Yukari Sakarya Bolumu Ankara Area Turkish Ankara Yoresi Porsuk Gully Turkish Porsuk Olugu Sundiken Mountain Chain Area Turkish Sundiken Daglari Yoresi Upper Sakarya Gully Turkish Yukari Sakarya Yoresi Middle Kizilirmak Section Turkish Orta Kizilirmak Bolumu Upper Kizilirmak Section Turkish Yukari Kizilirmak Bolumu Ecoregions EditTerrestrial Edit clarification needed Palearctic Edit Palearctic regions include citation needed Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests Edit Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests include citation needed Central Anatolian deciduous forests Eastern Anatolian deciduous forestsTemperate coniferous forests Edit Temperate coniferous forests are Northern Anatolian conifer and deciduous forests citation needed Temperate grasslands savannas and shrublands Edit Central Anatolian steppe are classified as Temperate grasslands savannas and shrublands citation needed Mediterranean forests woodlands and scrub Edit Mediterranean forests woodlands and scrub include citation needed Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests Southern Anatolian montane conifer and deciduous forestsProvinces EditProvinces that are entirely in the Central Anatolia Region citation needed Aksaray Kirikkale Kirsehir Nevsehir NigdeProvinces that are mostly in the Central Anatolia Region citation needed Ankara Cankiri Eskisehir Karaman Kayseri Konya Sivas YozgatProvinces that are partially in the Central Anatolia Region citation needed Afyonkarahisar Bilecik Corum ErzincanClimate EditCentral Anatolia has a semi arid continental climate with hot dry summers and cold snowy winters Most of the region usually has low precipitation throughout the year SivasClimate chart explanation J F M A M J J A S O N D 43 1 7 40 3 6 48 8 2 65 15 4 62 20 7 34 24 10 12 28 13 7 29 12 18 25 9 39 18 5 44 10 0 44 4 4Average max and min temperatures in CPrecipitation totals in mmSource Turkish State Meteorology 1 Imperial conversionJFMAMJJASOND 1 7 33 19 1 6 37 21 1 9 47 29 2 5 60 38 2 4 68 45 1 3 75 50 0 5 82 55 0 3 83 54 0 7 77 48 1 5 65 40 1 7 50 31 1 7 38 25Average max and min temperatures in FPrecipitation totals in inchesSee also EditGeography of Turkey Lycaonia Galatia Phyrgia Anatolia Eastern Anatolia Region Southeastern Anatolia RegionReferences Edit Il ve Ilcelerimize Ait Istatistiki Veriler Meteoroloji Genel Mudurlugu Archived from the original on 2011 06 20 Retrieved 2011 05 31 External links Edit Central Anatolia travel guide from Wikivoyage Coordinates 39 00 N 33 00 E 39 000 N 33 000 E 39 000 33 000 This article about a Central Anatolia Region of Turkey location is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Central Anatolia Region amp oldid 1127367147, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
