Isparta Province
Isparta Province
Isparta ili | |
|---|---|
Location of the province within Turkey | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Seat | Isparta |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Aydın Baruş |
Area | 8,946 km2 (3,454 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 445,325 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0246 |
| Website | www |
Isparta Province (Turkish: Isparta ili) is a province in southwestern Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Afyon to the northwest, Burdur to the southwest, Antalya to the south, and Konya to the east. Its area is 8,946 km2, and its population is 445,325 (2022). The provincial capital is Isparta.
The province is well known for producing apples, sour cherries, grapes, roses and rose products, and carpets. The best fertile lands are in Uluborlu. The province is situated in the Göller Bölgesi (Lakes Area) of Turkey's Mediterranean Region and has many freshwater lakes.