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"Gangra" redirects here. For the genus of moth, see Gangra (moth). This article includes a list of references, but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient inline citations . Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (October 2013) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) City & Municipality in Çankırı, Turkey Çankırı City & Municipality Çankırı Coordinates: 40°36′00″N 33°37′00″E  /  40.60000°N 33.61667°E  / 40.60000; 33.61667 Coordinates: 40°36′00″N 33°37′00″E  /  40.60000°N 33.61667°E  / 40.60000; 33.61667 Country Turkey Province Çankırı Government  • Mayor İrfan Dinç (AKP) Area [1]  • District 1,347.05 km 2 (520.10 sq mi) Elevation 800 m (2,600 ft) Population (2012) [2]  • Urban 74,192  • District 84,225  • District density 63/km 2 (160/sq mi) Website www.cankiri.bel.tr Çankırı is the capital city of Çankırı Province, in Turkey, about 140 km (87 mi) northeast of Ankara. It is situated about 80...