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{{Short description|Province of Turkey}}
{{About|the province of Turkey|the city in Turkey|Bursa}}
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'''Bursa Province''' ({{
▲'''Bursa Province''' ({{lang-tr|{{italics correction|Bursa ili}}}}) is a [[Provinces of Turkey|province]] in [[Turkey]] along the [[Sea of Marmara]] coast in northwestern [[Anatolia]]. It borders [[Balıkesir Province|Balıkesir]] to the west, [[Kütahya Province|Kütahya]] to the south, [[Bilecik Province|Bilecik]] and [[Sakarya Province|Sakarya]] to the east, [[Kocaeli Province|Kocaeli]] to the northeast and [[Yalova Province|Yalova]] to the north. The province has an area of 11,043 km<sup>2</sup> and a population of 3,139,744 as of 2021.{{wikidata|reference|P1082|P585=2018}} Its [[Turkish car number plates#Location codes|traffic code]] is 16.
The city of [[Bursa]] was the capital of the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman State]] between 1326 and 1365, until the Ottoman conquest of [[Edirne]], then known as Adrianople
▲The vast majority of the Bursa Province districts (and the city of [[Bursa]]) are located within the [[Marmara Region]], but the districts of [[Büyükorhan]], [[Harmancık]], [[Keles]] and [[Orhaneli]] are located within the [[Aegean Region]].
== Geography ==
▲The city of [[Bursa]] was the capital of the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman State]] between 1326 and 1365, until the Ottoman conquest of [[Edirne]], then known as Adrianople, which became the new Ottoman capital between 1365 and [[Fall of Constantinople|1453]], when [[Constantinople]] became the final Ottoman capital.
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|{{legend|#FFDB63|[[cold semi-arid climate|BSk]]}}
|{{legend|#FFFF00|[[hot-summer Mediterranean climate|Csa]]}}
|{{legend|#C6C700|[[warm-summer Mediterranean climate|Csb]]}}
|{{legend|#C6FF4E|[[humid subtropical climate|Cfa]]}}
|{{legend|#C600C7|[[humid continental climate|Dsb]]}}
|{{legend|#963295|[[subarctic climate|Dsc]]}}
}}}}Bursa mostly experiences a [[Mediterranean climate]] (''Csa'' and ''Csb''). Inner parts of the province are higher in elevation and show continental characteristics (''[[Humid continental climate|Dsb]]'' and ''[[Subarctic climate|Dsc]]''). [[Uludağ]] is the highest mountain in the province with 2,543 meters of elevation.
==Districts==
[[File:Bursa location districts.svg|320px|thumb|left]]
[[File:Bursa018.jpg|thumb
[[File:Uludağ Kayak Merkezi- Uludag Ski Center.jpg|thumb|Uludağ]]
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== Demographics ==
{{Historical populations|1927|401,595|1940|461,648|1950|545,919|1960|693894|1970|847,884|1980|1,148,492|1990|1,603,137|2000|2,125,140|2010|2,605,495|2018|2,994,521|align=
== See also ==
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* [[İznik]]
* [[List of populated places in Bursa Province]]
* [[Places of interest in Bursa]]
==References==
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