Bayburt Province () is a

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Bayburt Bayburt () is a city in northeast Turkey lying on the Çoruh River. It is the seat of Bayburt Province and Bayburt District.Gümüşhane Province.

Geography

Bayburt is traversed by the northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude.

Districts

Bayburt province is divided into 3

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(capital district in bold): * Aydıntepe *

Bayburt Bayburt () is a city in northeast Turkey lying on the Çoruh River. It is the seat of Bayburt Province and Bayburt District.Demirözü

Historical sites, places and museums

The most important places in Bayburt Province are: * Bayburt Tower * Saruhan Tower * Aydıntepe underground city * Mausoleum of Dede Korkut * Mausoleum of Şehit Osman * Traditional Bayburt houses * Ulu Mosque * Pulur (Gökçedere) Ferahşat Bey Mosque * Sünür (Çayıryolu) Kutlu Bey Mosque * Yukarı Hınzeverek (Çatalçeşme) Mosque * Bedesten (covered bazaar) * Varzahan Armenian Church * Baksi Art Museum * Bayburt Museum * Kenan Yavuz Etnograpia Museum

Cities and towns

Bayburt Bayburt () is a city in northeast Turkey lying on the Çoruh River. It is the seat of Bayburt Province and Bayburt District.Aydıntepe City 2,663 inh. * Gökçedere Town 2,389 inh. * Demirözü City 2,137 inh. * Arpalı Town 1,934 inh. * Konursu Town 1,569 inh.

Climate

The climate is described as Humid Continental by the Köppen Climate System, abbreviated as ''Dfb''.Climate Summary for Bayburt
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References

External links

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Bayburt governor's official website
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Bayburt weather forecast information
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