Özet:

Rize is located within the boundaries of the Eastern Black Sea Division of the Black Sea Region, surrounded by Trabzon in the west, Bayburt in the southwest, Erzurum in the south and Artvin in the east, and Black Sea in the north. Because the area of research is located on the north of the Eastern Black Sea Mountains, on the Black Sea coast, temperate thermal conditions dominate on the narrow coastline, especially in the winter season. The fact that every season is abundant rainfall and not too cold in the winter, the moderate climate conditions in the field have identified the possibility for the development of a thin forest formation. According to the system of administrative division of property of Turkey, the largest administrative areas of our country are the provinces. Rize is one of the smallest areas in our country with an area of 3922 km2. In the Eastern Black Sea Region, Artvin (7367 km2), Giresun (6832 km2), Gümüşhane (6437 km2), Trabzon (4664 km2) is ranked 5th after Population in our country, Rize is ranked 56th, Turkey has only ‰ 4.3 of the population. Rize Province has 21 urban administrative areas, including 1 district center, 11 district centers and 9 municipalities.

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