Marmara
Marmara is a district of Balıkesir.
Marmara
Marmara is a district of Balıkesir.
Marmara is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 134 km2, and its population is 10,601 (2022). It comprises Marmara, Avşa and Ekinlik islands along with the neighbouring smaller islands. The mayor is Süleyman Aksoy (AKP). The seat of the municipality is in the neighbourhood Cumhuriyet on Marmara Island. The seat of the district governor (kaymakam) is in the neighbourhood Yenimahalle, also on Marmara Island.
Sources: Wikipedia · Marmara District · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Balıkesir
Balıkesir reaches from the Marmara islands to the Aegean coast and the interior. Ayvalık, Cunda, Ören and the thermal towns are popular in summer, while the province also has a strong olive and dairy tradition.
Neighbourhoods
The list below shows the largest neighbourhoods by street count.