Giresun Province

Giresun Province
Giresun ili
Birch forest in Şebinkarahisar, Giresun Province
Location of the province within Turkey
CountryTurkey
SeatGiresun
Government
  GovernorEnver Ünlü
Area
6,972 km2 (2,692 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
450,862
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0454
Websitewww.giresun.gov.tr

Giresun Province (Greek : Κερασούντα, Turkish: Giresun ili; Armenian: Գիրեսունի գավառ) is a province of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its adjacent provinces are Trabzon to the east, Gümüşhane to the southeast, Erzincan to the south, Sivas to the southwest, and Ordu to the west. Its area is 6,972 km2, and its population is 450,862 (2022). The provincial capital is Giresun. Its license-plate code is 28.