Balıkesir
Coordinates: 39°23′06″N 27°31′59″E / 39.385°N 27.533°E
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A collage o Balıkesir Ceety Centre, centre o the Balıkesir Province. Tap left:Balıkesir Clock Touer, Tap richt:View o Clock Touer frae Zagros Pasa Squerr, Middle left:Kuvayi Milliye Museum, Center:Balikesir Ataturk Pairk, Middle richt:AHP Squerr, Bottom upper left:Ottoman style airchitectur hooses in Mimarsi aurie, Bottom lawer left:Ozmerkez heidquarter in Kuymcular aurie, Bottom richt:Balikesir Railroad Station
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 Balıkesir
Location o Balıkesir
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| Coordinates: 39°38′N 27°53′E / 39.633°N 27.883°E | |
| Kintra |  Turkey |
| Region | Marmara Region |
| Province | Balıkesir Province |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Ahmet Edip Uğur (AKP) |
| • Governor | Ahmet Turhan |
| Aurie[1] | |
| • Destrict | 1,453.97 km2 (561.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population (Invalid Data-keyYEAR)[1] | |
| • Urban | 1,453.97 |
| • Destrict | 1,453.97 |
| • Destrict density | 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Simmer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 10xxx |
| Aurie code(s) | (+90) 266 |
| Licence plate | 10 |
| Wabsteid | www.balikesir.bel.tr |
Balıkesir (Turkis pronunciation: [baˈlɯkesiɾ]) is the caipital ceety o Balıkesir Province.
Internaitional relations[eedit | eedit soorce]
Twin touns – Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Balıkesir is twinned wi:
Bergama, Turkey (syne 1310)
Kazan, Roushie (syne 1996)
Roxas, Philippines (syne 1997)
Štip, Republic o Macedonie (syne 1999)
Schwäbisch Hall, Germany (syne 2006)[2]- Siirt, Turkey (syne 2007)
Chungcheongnam-do, Sooth Korea (syne 2010)[3]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ↑ "Schwäbisch Hall and its twin towns". Stadt Schwäbisch Hall. Retrieved 2013-07-26.
- ↑ Sister/Twin Cities of Balıkesir
