Kahramanmaraş Province

Kahramanmaraş Province
Yeşilgöz, Kahramanmaraş
Location of the province within Turkey
CountryTurkey
SeatKahramanmaraş
Government
  MayorFırat Görgel (AK Party)
  ValiMükerrem Ünlüer
Area
14,520 km2 (5,610 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,177,436
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0344
Websitewww.kahramanmaras.bel.tr
www.kahramanmaras.gov.tr

Kahramanmaraş Province (Turkish: Kahramanmaraş ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey. Its area is 14,520 km2, and its population is 1,177,436 (2022). Its provincial capital is the city of Kahramanmaraş, and the traffic code is 46. In 2023, Its Pazarcık and Elbistan districts were home to the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes causing major damage to the city with 50K+ deaths.