Gömeç
District and municipality
Gömeç town center
Gömeç town center
Map showing Gömeç District in Balıkesir Province
Map showing Gömeç District in Balıkesir Province
Gömeç is located in Turkey
Gömeç
Gömeç
Location in Turkey
Gömeç is located in Marmara
Gömeç
Gömeç
Gömeç (Marmara)
Coordinates: 39°23′28″N 26°50′24″E / 39.39111°N 26.84000°E / 39.39111; 26.84000
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBalıkesir
Government
 • MayorMehmet İrem Himam (CHP)
Area
171 km2 (66 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
16,880
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
10450
Area code0266
Websitewww.gomec.bel.tr

Gömeç is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 171 km2,[3] and its population is 16,880 (2022).[1] Its former name was Armutova before becoming a district. The ancient city Kisthene is located in Gömeç. Current mayor's name is Mehmet Irem Himam (CHP).

Composition

There are 13 neighbourhoods in Gömeç District:[4]

  • Dursunlu
  • Hacıhüseyinler
  • Hacıoğlu
  • Hacıosman
  • Karaağaç
  • Kemalpaşa
  • Keremköy
  • Kobaşlar
  • Kumgedik
  • Kuyualanı
  • Mithatpaşa
  • Ulubeyler
  • Yaya

Twin towns — sister cities

Gömeç is twinned with:

References

  1. 1 2 "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  2. ↑ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  4. ↑ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  5. ↑ Sister/Twin Cities of Balıkesir Province


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