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The 1943 Tosya–Ladik earthquake occurred at 01:20 local time on 27 November, near Tosya, Kastamonu Province, in northern Turkey. The earthquake had an estimated moment magnitude of 7.5–7.7 and a maximum felt intensity of XI (Catastrophic) on the MSK-64 scale. Its effects were observed for over 45,000 km2. The earthquake was felt in Trabzon, Isparta, Elazığ, Zonguldak and Yozgat. Damage was seen in Kastamonu, Çankırı, Çorum, Amasya, Samsun, Tokat, Sinop and Ordu. As a result of the earthquake, more than 2,500 were killed and 5,000 were injured.
Cimiata or Kimiata was a hill town of ancient Paphlagonia, which gave its name to a division of Paphlagonia named Cimiatene. It was situated at the foot of the Olgassys.
Candara or Kandara (Ancient Greek: Κάνδαρα) was a town of ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited from Achaemenid through Roman times. Stephanus of Byzantium writes that it was "in Paphlagonia, three schoeni from Gangra, and a village Thariba" and that a temple of Hera Candarene was there.
Anadynata was a town of ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited in Byzantine times.
Atkaracalar District is a district of the Çankırı Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Atkaracalar. Its area is 234 km2, and its population is 4,968 (2021).
Ortaköy District is a district of the Çorum Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Ortaköy. Its area is 300 km2, and its population is 6,425 (2021).
Yalıözü, Çankırı ilinin Çerkeş ilçesine bağlı bir mahalledir.
Güzelyurt, Çankırı ilinin Çerkeş ilçesi Saçak beldesine bağlı bir mahalledir.
Çavundur Tren İstasyonu, Çankırı'nın Kurşunlu ilçesine bağlı Çavundur Köyü'nde yer alan TCDD'ye ait hemzemin tren istasyonudur.
Kurşunlu Tren İstasyonu, Çankırı'nın Kurşunlu ilçesine bağlı Beşpınar Mahllesi'nde yer alan TCDD'ye ait hemzemin tren istasyonudur.
Sumucak Tren İstasyonu, Çankırı'nın Kurşunlu ilçesine bağlı Sumucak Köyü'nde yer alan TCDD'ye ait hemzemin tren istasyonudur.
Atkaracalar Tren İstasyonu, Çankırı'nın Çerkeş ilçesine bağlı Saçak Köyü'nde yer alan TCDD'ye ait hemzemin tren istasyonudur.
The Bucellarian Theme (Greek: Βουκελλάριον θέμα, Boukellarion thema), more properly known as the Theme of the Bucellarians (Greek: θέμα Βουκελλαρίων, thema Boukellariōn) was a Byzantine theme (a military-civilian province) in northern Asia Minor (modern Turkey). It was created around the middle of the 8th century, comprising most of the ancient region of Paphlagonia and parts of Galatia and Phrygia.
The 1951 Kurşunlu earthquake occurred at 18:33 GMT (20:33 local time) on 13 August near Kurşunlu, Çankırı Province, Central Anatolia Region, Turkey. The earthquake was one of a series of major and intermediate quakes that have occurred in modern times along the North Anatolian Fault since 1939.
Antoniopolis (Greek: Αντωνιόπολις) was a town of ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times.
Kurtçimeni Tren İstasyonu, Çankırı'nın Çerkeş ilçesine bağlı Yeniköy Köyü'nde yer alan TCDD'ye ait hemzemin tren istasyonudur.
Çankırı District (also: Merkez, meaning "central") is a district of the Çankırı Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city of Çankırı. Its area is 1,440 km2, and its population is 100,027 (2021).
Eldivan District is a district of the Çankırı Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Eldivan. Its area is 350 km2, and its population is 5,977 (2021).
Çankırı Atatürk Stadyumu, Çankırı'da bulunan 4.410 seyirci kapasiteli futbol stadyumu.
Çankırı Saat Kulesi, Çankırı ilinin Merkez ilçesinde bulunan saat kulesi. Kulenin bulunduğu noktadaki ilk saat kulesi 1869 yılında yapılmış, 1901 yılında dikilen mevcut saat kulesi ise 1948 yılında bugün bulunduğu noktaya taşınmıştır. İlk saat kulesinin akıbeti belirsizdir.
Çankırı Büyük Camii veya Sultan Süleyman Camii, Mimar Sinan dönemi yapılarından olup, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman'ın emri ile Sadık Kalfa tarafından inşa edilmiştir.
Orta District is a district of the Çankırı Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Orta. Its area is 706 km2, and its population is 13,207 (2021).
Karaören, Çankırı ilinin Şabanözü ilçesine bağlı bir mahalledir.
The Battle of the River Amnias was fought in 89 BC between Mithradates VI of Pontus and Nicomedes IV of Bithynia during the First Mithridatic War. The forces of Pontus were commanded by Archelaus and Neoptolemus, while the Bithynians were led by King Nicomedes himself. Pontus was victorious. This battle and subsequent events would lead to the loss of Roman rule in the province of Asia for some years.
Kızılırmak District is a district of the Çankırı Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Kızılırmak. Its area is 514 km2, and its population is 7,122 (2021).
Terme Çayı, kaynağını Kaşkaya Tepesi ve Aydos Dağı'ndan alan, Kavlaklı Köyü sınırlarında Kızılırmak'a karışan akarsu. Yıllık ortalama akım 2,9 m³/sn'dir.
Germece Tren İstasyonu, Çankırı'nın il merkezine bağlı Germece Köyü'nde yer alan TCDD'ye ait hemzemin tren istasyonudur.
Tüney Tren İstasyonu, Çankırı'nın il merkezinene bağlı Tüney Köyü'nde yer alan TCDD'ye ait hemzemin tren istasyonudur.
Zeita was a town of ancient Anatolia in the borderlands between ancient Bithynia and Paphlagonia, inhabited in Roman times. The name does not occur among ancient authors but is inferred from epigraphic and other evidence.
Kavakköy is een dorp in het Turkse district Yapraklı en telt 532 inwoners (2000).
Kayaçivi Tren İstasyonu, Çankırı'nın Korgun ilçesine bağlı Kayıçivi Köyü'nde yer alan TCDD'ye ait hemzemin tren istasyonudur.
İstiklâl Yolu, İnebolu sahilinden başlayıp Kastamonu ve Çankırı üzerinden Ankara'ya uzanan, Türk Kurtuluş Savaşı boyunca İnebolu'ya deniz yoluyla gelen cephanenin kağnılarla cepheye ulaştırılmasında kullanılmış olan 344 km'lik yoldur. 2018'de 2.357 dekar alan millî park ilan edildi.