Trabzon

Trabzon, formerly known as Trebizond or ??????????? (Trapezoúnda; see also List of traditional Greek place names) in Greek, is a city on the Black Sea coast of north-eastern Turkey (Lat (DMS) 41° 2' 60N Long (DMS) 39° 43' 37E).

Population

• 2000 - 979,081 (center 283,233, province 68,284)
• 1997 - 858,687
• 1990 - 795,849
• 1985 - 786,194
• 1980 - 731,045
• 1975 - 719,008
• 1970 - 659,120
• 1965 - 595,782
• 1960 - 532,999
• 1955 - 462,249
• 1950 - 420,279
• 1945 - 395,733
• 1940 - 390,733
• 1935 - 360,679
• 1927 - 290,303

Ottoman era 1903 census

• Muslim 972,981 (489,890 male, 483,091 female)
• Greek Orthodox 185,784 (93,871 male, 91,913 female)
• Armenian Gregorian 50,233 (25,444 male, 24,789 female)
• Armenian Catholic 1,506 (755 male, 751 female)
• Armenian Protestant 1,140 (575 male, 565 female)
• TOTAL 1,211,644 (610,535 male, 601,109 female)