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Kilis Province, Administrative province in southern Turkey

Kilis Province encompasses 1,412 square kilometers of territory along the Syrian border, containing four districts with a population of 147,919 residents.

The region transformed from a district of Gaziantep into an independent province in 1995, following the approval of President Suleyman Demirel.

The province maintains traditional agricultural practices, with extensive vineyards and olive groves contributing to the local food production and economy.

The central city of Kilis contains 75 percent of the province population, while the remaining inhabitants distribute across 138 villages.

The province shares 120 kilometers of border with Syria, making it a strategic point for trade between the two nations.

Location: Turkey

Capital city: Kilis

Part of: Gaziantep Subregion

GPS coordinates: 36.80083,37.12389

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:38

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