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Aegean Region
ContinentEurasia
CountryTurkey
AreaRanked 5th
 • Total93,139 km (35,961 sq mi)
Coastline2,600 km (1,600 mi)
Highest pointMount Honaz (2,571 m)
Lowest pointAegean Sea (0 m)
Largest lakeLake Bafa (298 km²)

The Aegean Region (Template:Lang-tr) is a geographical region of Turkey.

Located in western Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean Sea, which gives the region its name, to the west, the Marmara Region to the north, the Central Anatolia Region to the east and Mediterranean Region to the south.

Among the four coastal regions, the Aegean Region has the longest coastline.

Subdivision

Provinces

Provinces that are entirely in the Aegean Region:

Provinces that are mostly in the Aegean Region:

Provinces that are partially in the Aegean Region:

Climate

Aydın
Climate chart (explanation)
J F M A M J J A S O N D
    103     13 4     86     15 5     71     18 7     57     23 10     35     28 14     18     34 18     8     36 20     5     36 20     16     32 17     45     27 13     90     20 8     117     15 6
█ Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
█ Precipitation totals in mm
Source: Turkish State Meteorology
Imperial conversion
JFMAMJJASOND
    4.1     55 39     3.4     59 41     2.8     64 45     2.2     73 50     1.4     82 57     0.7     93 64     0.3     97 68     0.2     97 68     0.6     90 63     1.8     81 55     3.5     68 46     4.6     59 43
█ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
█ Precipitation totals in inches

The climate of the Aegean Region has a Mediterranean climate at the coast, with hot, dry summers and mild to cool, wet winters and a semi-arid continental climate in the interior with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters.

References

  1. http://www.dmi.gov.tr/veridegerlendirme/il-ve-ilceler-istatistik.aspx?m=AYDIN

See also

Geographical regions of Turkey
Turkey

38°00′N 29°00′E / 38.000°N 29.000°E / 38.000; 29.000

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