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Current Date And Time In Kars Province, Turkey

Sunday, 28 June 2026
11:29:54 TRT
Capital: Kars
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 274,829
Area: 9,442.00 km²
State Code: KA

🗺 Map of Kars Province, Turkey – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kars Province, a state or administrative region of Turkey, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kars Province — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Kars Province in Turkey.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Turkey operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kars Province, Turkey

📍 LATITUDE
40.281°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
42.992°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.2808° N42.992° E
Signed Decimal Degrees40.280842.992
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 16' 51" N42° 59' 31" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 16.8458' N42° 59.5172' E

📊 Geographic Profile of Kars Province

📍 Location Details

State / RegionKars Province
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
CapitalKars
State CodeKA
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population274,829
Area (km²)9,442.00 km²
Area (mi²)3,645.58 mi²
Pop. Density11.73 /km²
Elevation1,940 m / 6,365 ft
GPS (DD)40.2808, 42.992

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Kars Province

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Turkey
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 9,442.00 km² (3,645.58 mi²)
🎮 Share of Turkey: 1.21% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0063% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 11.73 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kars Province to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Turkey.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AğrıTurkey63 km39 mi~47m🗺 View
ArdahanTurkey96 km59 mi~1h 12m🗺 View
IğdırTurkey98 km61 mi~1h 14m🗺 View
ArtvinTurkey141 km87 mi~1h 45m🗺 View
ErzurumTurkey153 km95 mi~1h 54m🗺 View
Rize ProvinceTurkey190 km118 mi~2h 23m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kars Province

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Kars Province. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Kars91,45040.5983° N43.0855° E🗺 View Map
Kağızman25,15740.1567° N43.1342° E🗺 View Map
Sarıkamış23,66540.3277° N42.5871° E🗺 View Map
Arpaçay5,12640.8452° N43.3275° E🗺 View Map
Selim4,55740.4577° N42.7829° E🗺 View Map
Susuz4,23040.7791° N43.1277° E🗺 View Map
Oluklu1,22040.3075° N42.8844° E🗺 View Map
Başgedikler-40.6407° N43.5218° E🗺 View Map
Digor-40.369° N43.41° E🗺 View Map
Doğruyol-40.9799° N43.471° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 Kars Province Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kars Province Matter

The precise GPS location of Kars Province is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Turkey. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Kars Province Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Kars Province on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Turkey.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kars Province

The satellite view of Kars Province helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Turkey national map

🌎 Regional Position of Kars Province in Turkey

Kars Province occupies a distinct geographic zone within Turkey in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Kars Province Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Kars Province for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Turkey. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Kars Province Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kars Province in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Turkey. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kars Province Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Kars Province directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Kars Province. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Turkey.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Kars Province with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kars Province Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kars Province?

The GPS coordinates of Kars Province are latitude 40.2808° and longitude 42.992°. In directional format: 40.2808° N, 42.992° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Kars Province in Turkey and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Kars Province located?

Kars Province is a state or administrative region of Turkey, located in Asia. Its capital city is Kars. View the exact position of Kars Province on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kars Province?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kars Province is at: Latitude 40° 16' 51" N and Longitude 42° 59' 31" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Kars Province?

Kars Province covers a total area of approximately 9,442.00 km² (3,645.58 mi²). This is roughly 1.21% of Turkey's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Kars Province on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kars Province is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.2808, 42.992 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kars Province in Turkey. For broader context, explore the Turkey national map or nearby states.