Balıkesir Province
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Balıkesir Province is a province of Turkey [1] located in Turkey [2] on the continent of Asia [3]. Its capital is Balıkesir , and the official languages are Turkish [3].
The population of Balıkesir Province was 1.2M in 2021 [4]. It covers an area of 14k and has an elevation of 120 [5].
Balıkesir Province
Summary
Balıkesir Province is a province of Turkey[1]. It draws 149 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_turkey category, ranking #16 of 81).[2]
Key Facts
- Balıkesir Province is located in Turkey[3].
- Balıkesir Province is in the country of Turkey[4].
- Balıkesir Province is on the body of water Edremit Gulf[5].
- Balıkesir Province is on the body of water Sea of Marmara[6].
- Balıkesir Province is on the body of water Aegean Sea[7].
- Balıkesir Province's image is recorded as Balıkesir (tr).svg[8].
- Balıkesir Province's continent is recorded as Asia[9].
- Balıkesir Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey[10].
- Balıkesir Province's capital is recorded as Balıkesir[11].
- Balıkesir Province's official language is recorded as Turkish[12].
- Balıkesir Province's shares border with is recorded as Çanakkale Province[13].
- Balıkesir Province's shares border with is recorded as İzmir Province[14].
- Balıkesir Province's shares border with is recorded as Manisa Province[15].
- Balıkesir Province's shares border with is recorded as Kütahya Province[16].
- Balıkesir Province's shares border with is recorded as Bursa Province[17].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Balıkesir[18].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Altıeylül district[19].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ayvalık[20].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Balya district[21].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bandırma[22].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bigadiç district[23].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Burhaniye district[24].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dursunbey district[25].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Edremit[26].
- Balıkesir Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Erdek[27].
Body
Geography
Balıkesir Province is in the country of Turkey[4]. It is located in Turkey[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Edremit Gulf[5], a gulf[28], in Turkey[29]; Sea of Marmara[6], an adjacent sea[30], in Turkey[31]; and Aegean Sea[7], a sea[32], in Greece[33]. Its continent is recorded as Asia[9]. Its part of is recorded as Balıkesir Subregion[34].
Physical Characteristics
Balıkesir Province's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14442'}[35]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+120'}[36]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1226575'}[37] and {'amount': '+1175324'}[38].
Designation and Status
Balıkesir Province's instance of is recorded as province of Turkey[10].
Why It Matters
Balıkesir Province draws 149 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_turkey category, ranking #16 of 81).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]