Ayvalık

district and town in Balıkesir Province, Turkey
AdministrativeArea district_of_turkey Q793383
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Ayvalık

Summary

Ayvalık is a district of Turkey[1]. Ayvalık ranks in the top 1% of district_of_turkey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,195 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ayvalık is located in Balıkesir Province[3].
  • Ayvalık is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Ayvalık is on the body of water Aegean Sea[5].
  • Ayvalık is on the body of water Edremit Gulf[6].
  • Ayvalık's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey[7].
  • Ayvalık's shares border with is recorded as Gömeç district[8].
  • Ayvalık's shares border with is recorded as Burhaniye[9].
  • Ayvalık's shares border with is recorded as Bergama[10].
  • Ayvalık's shares border with is recorded as Dikili[11].
  • Ayvalık's postal code is recorded as 10400[12].
  • Ayvalık's Commons category is recorded as Ayvalık[13].
  • Ayvalık's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey[14].
  • Ayvalık's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[15].
  • Ayvalık's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.316666666667, 'lon': 26.7}[16].
  • Ayvalık's official website is recorded as http://ayvalik.gov.tr/[17].
  • Ayvalık's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ayvalık[18].
  • Ayvalık has a population of {'amount': '+71063'}[19].
  • Ayvalık's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Ayvalık's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • Ayvalık's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Ayvalık's described by source is recorded as Q135398143[23].
  • Ayvalık's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[24].
  • Ayvalık's heritage designation is recorded as Important Bird Area[25].
  • Ayvalık's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Айвалык'}[26].
  • Ayvalık's category for people born here is recorded as Q17361881[27].

Body

Geography

Ayvalık is in the country of Turkey[4]. Ayvalık is located in Balıkesir Province[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Aegean Sea[5], a sea[28], in Greece[29] and Edremit Gulf[6], a gulf[30], in Turkey[31].

Physical Characteristics

Ayvalık has a population of {'amount': '+71063'}[19].

Designation and Status

Ayvalık's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey[7]. Heritage statuses include Tentative World Heritage Site[24] and Important Bird Area[25].

Why It Matters

Ayvalık ranks in the top 1% of district_of_turkey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,195 views/month).[2] Ayvalık has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Ayvalık is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . lexpera.com.tr. lexpera.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . lexpera.com.tr. lexpera.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . datazone.birdlife.org. datazone.birdlife.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone time in Turkey, UTC+03:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46879|batch #46879]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 26d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rural population {'amount': '+21140'}, {'amount': '+26752'}, {'amount': '+23987'} +7
    Official website http://ayvalik.gov.tr/
    Instance of
    Coordinate location {'lat': 39.316666666667, 'lon': 26.7}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q30571, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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