Marmara district

Summary

Marmara district is a town^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Marmara district is located in Balıkesir Province^[3].
• Marmara district is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Marmara district is on the body of water Sea of Marmara^[5].
• Marmara district is on the continent of Asia^[6].
• Marmara district's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• Marmara district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey^[8].
• Marmara district's official language is recorded as Turkish^[9].
• Sea of Marmara is named after Marmara district^[10].
• Marmara district's Commons category is recorded as Marmara, Balıkesir^[11].
• Marmara district's licence plate code is recorded as 10^[12].
• Marmara district's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey^[13].
• Marmara district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[14].
• July 4, 1987 marks the founding of Marmara district^[15].
• Marmara district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.5875, 'lon': 27.555277777778}^[16].
• Marmara district's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Marmara Island^[17].
• Marmara district's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Avşa^[18].
• Marmara district's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Ekinlik^[19].
• Marmara district has a population of {'amount': '+9870'}^[20].
• Marmara district sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+28'}^[21].
• Marmara district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+134'}^[22].
• Marmara district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate^[23].
• Marmara district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+2355'}^[24].
• Marmara district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+2215'}^[25].
• Marmara district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+2554'}^[26].
• Marmara district's urban population is recorded as {'amount': '+2540'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Marmara district is in the country of Turkey^[4]. It is located in Balıkesir Province^[3]. It is on the body of water Sea of Marmara^[5]. It is on the continent of Asia^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Marmara district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+134'}^[22]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+28'}^[21]. It has a population of {'amount': '+9870'}^[20].

Climate and Environment

Marmara district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[7] and district of Turkey^[8].

History and Context

July 4, 1987 marks the founding of Marmara district^[15]. Sea of Marmara is named after it^[10].

Why It Matters

Marmara district ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]