Gömeç district
Sign in to saveGömeç is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 171 km2, and its population is 16,880 (2022). Its former name was Armutova before becoming a district. The ancient city Kisthene is located in Gömeç. Current mayor's name is Melih Bagci (CHP).
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- metro district
- Turkey place.name
- Gömeç
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Town center of Gömeç.jpg
- Turkey place.image_caption
- Gömeç town center
- Turkey place.image_map
- Balıkesir location Gömeç.svg
- Turkey place.map_caption
- Map showing Gömeç District in Balıkesir Province
- Turkey place.province
- Balıkesir
- Turkey place.leader_party
- CHP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Melih Bagci
- Turkey place.area_total_km2
- 171
- Turkey place.population_total
- 16880
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 10450
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0266
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Turkey
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Balıkesir Province
- Continent
- Asia
- Official language
- Turkish
- Population
- 17556
- Area
- 171
- Elevation
- 14
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Body of water
- Aegean Sea
- Shares border with
- Ayvalık
- Image
- Town center of Gömeç.jpg
- Licence plate code
- 10
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- Commons category
- Gömeç
- urban population
- 16217
- rural population
- 6614
- inception
- 1990-05-20
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Composition
- Twin towns — sister cities
- References
Gömeç is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 171 km2, and its population is 16,880 (2022). Its former name was Armutova before becoming a district. The ancient city Kisthene is located in Gömeç. Current mayor's name is Melih Bagci (CHP).
==Composition== There are 13 neighbourhoods in Gömeç District: Dursunlu Hacıhüseyinler Hacıoğlu Hacıosman Karaağaç Kemalpaşa Keremköy Kobaşlar Kumgedik Kuyualanı Mithatpaşa Ulubeyler Yaya
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gömeç district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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