Edirne, historically known as Orestias, Orestiada, Adrianople or Adriana, is a city in Turkey, in the northwestern part of the province of Edirne in Eastern Thrace, situated 7 kilometers from the Greek border and 20 kilometers from the Bulgarian border. Edirne was the second capital city of the Ottoman Empire from the 1360s to 1453, before Constantinople became its capital.
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Founding Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone In the Other Atlases
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1. Edirne (Wikipedia)
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Its population is 180,002 (2022).
2. Edirne (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 41.67304, longitude 26.57361
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 42 m
P571 (inception)
inception 125
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the Source3. GeoNames: Edirne - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 747712
41.67719 26.55597 P PPLA TR 22 13308783 180002 62 Europe/Istanbul
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 62 m
View the Source 4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.75, 26.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.75, 26.75
41.75 26.75 Cfa
Wikidata: Edirne
Wikidata Q43387, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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