West Black Sea Region (statistical)

West Black Sea Region Batı Karadeniz Bölgesi
Region

Country	Turkey
Area
• Region	73,946 km² (28,551 sq mi)
Population (2014)
• Region	4,493,559
• Rank	7th
• Density	61/km² (160/sq mi)
• Urban	3,301,156
• Rural	1,192,403

The West Black Sea Region (TR8) is a statistical region in Turkey.

Subregions and provinces 1
Age groups 2
Internal immigration 3
- State register location of West Black Sea residents 3.1
Marital status of 15+ population by gender 4
Education status of 15+ population by gender 5
Election results 6
- 2014 presidential election 6.1
- June 2015 general elections 6.2
See also 7
References 8
External links 9
Sources 10

Subregions and provinces

Zonguldak Subregion (TR81)
- Zonguldak Province (TR811)
- Karabük Province (TR812)
- Bartın Province (TR813)
Kastamonu Subregion (TR82)
- Kastamonu Province (TR821)
- Çankırı Province (TR822)
- Sinop Province (TR823)
Samsun Subregion (TR83)
- Samsun Province (TR831)
- Tokat Province (TR832)
- Çorum Province (TR833)
- Amasya Province (TR834)

Age groups

As of December 31, 2014^[1]
Age groups	Total	Male	Female
0 – 4	279,052	143,539	135,513
5 – 9	299,256	153,457	145,799
10 – 14	324,544	165,984	158,560
15 – 19	360,415	183,444	176,971
20 – 24	338,183	172,256	165,927
25 – 29	310,036	158,546	151,490
30 – 34	327,638	164,036	163,602
35 – 39	315,520	158,140	157,380
40 – 44	308,375	152,129	156,246
45 – 49	283,261	141,634	141,627
50 – 54	298,353	145,606	152,747
55 – 59	269,148	133,420	135,728
60 – 64	230,200	112,564	117,636
65 – 69	190,133	88,784	101,349
70 – 74	142,413	64,603	77,810
75 – 79	96,509	41,324	55,185
80 – 84	81,812	36,267	45,545
85 – 89	30,759	10,428	20,331
90+	7,952	1,982	5,970
Total	4,493,559	2,228,143	2,265,416

Internal immigration

Between December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2014^[2]
Region	Population	Immigrants	Emigrants	Net immigrants	Net immigration rate
West Black Sea	4,493,559	160,815	195,633	-34,818	-7.72

State register location of West Black Sea residents

As of December 31, 2014^[3]
Region	Population	Percentage
Istanbul	11,976	0.3
West Marmara	10,238	0.2
Aegean	22,252	0.5
East Marmara	33,371	0.7
West Anatolia	29,545	0.7
Mediterranean	32,461	0.7
Central Anatolia	70,729	1.6
West Black Sea	3,982,185	89.0
East Black Sea	198,869	4.4
Northeast Anatolia	34,656	0.8
Central East Anatolia	22,064	0.5
Southeast Anatolia	23,666	0.5
Total	4,472,012	100

Marital status of 15+ population by gender

As of December 31, 2014^[4]
Gender	Never married	%	Married	%	Divorced	%	Spouse died	%	Total
Male	481,858	27.4	1,180,223	67.2	44,991	2.6	48,569	2.8	1,755,641
Female	369,581	20.3	1,175,557	64.7	51,169	2.8	221,768	12.2	1,818,075
Total	851,439	23.8	2,355,780	65.9	96,160	2.7	270,337	7.6	3,573,716

Education status of 15+ population by gender

As of December 31, 2014^[5]
Gender	Illiterate	%	Literate with no diploma	%	Primary school	%	Primary education	%	Middle school	%	High school	%	College or university	%	Master's degree	%	Doctorate	%	Unknown	%	Total
Male	33,746	1.9	85,418	4.9	468,247	26.7	345,157	19.7	165,776	9.4	402,268	22.9	221,253	12.6	13,322	0.8	3,932	0.2	16,522	0.9	1,755,641
Female	155,072	8.5	196,008	10.8	609,633	33.5	284,302	15.6	107,369	5.9	274,442	15.1	160,123	8.8	8,217	0.5	2,351	0.1	20,558	1.1	1,818,075
All genders	188,818	5.3	281,426	7.9	1,077,880	30.2	629,459	17.6	273,145	7.6	676,710	18.9	381,376	10.7	21,539	0.6	6,283	0.2	37,080	1.0	3,573,716

Election results

2014 presidential election

Erdoğan	%	İhsanoğlu	%	Demirtaş	%	Valid votes	%	Invalid votes	%	Votes cast	%	Constituents
1,582,929	62.4	916,648	36.1	36,962	1.5	2,536,539	97.7	59,051	2.3	2,595,590	79.1	3,280,591

June 2015 general elections

AKP	%	CHP	%	MHP	%	HDP	%	Other parties	%	Valid votes	%	Invalid votes	%	Votes cast	%	Constituents
1,351,674	49.3	669,505	24.4	555,690	20.3	33,000	1.2	134,020	4.8	2,743,889	97.6	67,757	2.4	2,811,646	85.8	3,278,433

References

^ TurkStat [5]
^ TurkStat [6]
^ TurkStat
^ TurkStat [7]
^ TurkStat [8]

External links

TURKSTAT (English)

Sources

ESPON Database

Statistical regions of Turkey

Istanbul West Marmara Aegean East Marmara West Anatolia Mediterranean Central Anatolia West Black Sea East Black Sea Northeast Anatolia Central East Anatolia Southeast Anatolia

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West Black Sea Region (statistical)