Bayburt Province

Bayburt Province is a province of Turkey. Located in the Northeast Anatolia region of the country, the capital city is Bayburt. Its area is 3,746 km2, and its population is 84,241 (2022), making it the least-populous province in Turkey. The province was created in 1989 from part of Gümüşhane Province.

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

Districts
Bayburt province is divided into 3 districts (capital district in bold):
 * Aydıntepe
 * Bayburt
 * 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 City 32,141 inh.
 * 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.