Balıkesir Province

Balıkesir Province is a province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern with coastlines on both the Sea of Marmara and the . Its area is 14,583 km2, and its population is 1,276,096.
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  • Type: Province with 1,260,000 residents
  • Description: province in northwestern Turkey
  • Also known as: Balıkesir” and “Balıkesir Vilâyeti

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aslıhantepeciği and Çömlekçi.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of of Balıkesir Province in Turkey. Its population is 997.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , Balıkesir Province in Turkey. Its population is 559.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , Balıkesir Province in Turkey. Its population is 480.

Balıkesir Province

Latitude
39.5401° or 39° 32′ 24″ north
Longitude
28.0229° or 28° 1′ 22″ east
Population
1,260,000
Elevation
253 metres (830 feet)
Open location code
8GFCG2RF+25
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2978689323
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­province
Geo­Names ID
322164
Wiki­data ID
Q47117
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Balıkesir Province” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Propinsi Balıkesir
  • Albanian: Ballëkesiri
  • Albanian: Provinca Ballëkesir
  • Arabic: بالق أسير
  • Arabic: بالي قصر
  • Arabic: ولاية بالي قصر
  • Armenian: Բալըքեսիրի մարզ
  • Asturian: Balıkesir (provincia)
  • Asturian: provincia de Balıkesir
  • Azerbaijani: Balıkesir vilayəti
  • Azerbaijani: Balıkesir
  • Azerbaijani: Balıkəsir ili
  • Basque: Balikesir probintzia
  • Basque: Balıkesir probintzia
  • Belarusian: Балыкесір
  • Belarusian: Правінцыя Балыкесір
  • Bengali: বালিকেসির প্রদেশ
  • Bosnian: Balıkesir
  • Breton: Balıkesir
  • Bulgarian: Балъкесир
  • Bulgarian: Вилает Балъкесир
  • Catalan: Província de Baliksehir
  • Catalan: Província de Balıkesir
  • Catalan: TR221
  • Cebuano: Balıkesir
  • Central Kurdish: پارێزگای باڵ کەسیر
  • Central Kurdish: پارێزگای باڵکەسیر
  • Chinese: Balıkesir
  • Chinese: 巴勒克埃西尔省
  • Chinese: 巴勒克埃西爾省
  • Chinese: 巴勒基西爾省
  • Chuvash: Балыкесир (ил)
  • Chuvash: Балыкесир
  • Crimean Tatar: Balıkesir
  • Croatian: Balıkesir (pokrajina)
  • Croatian: Balıkesir
  • Czech: Balıkesir
  • Czech: Balıkesirská provincie
  • Danish: Balıkesir Province
  • Dimli (individual language): Balıkesir
  • Dutch: Balikesir
  • Dutch: Balıkesir
  • Esperanto: Balıkesir
  • Esperanto: provinco Balıkesir
  • Esperanto: Provinco Balıkesir
  • Estonian: Balıkesiri provints
  • Fiji Hindi: Balıkesir Praant
  • Finnish: Balıkesirin maakunta
  • French: Balıkesir
  • Galician: Provincia de Balıkesir
  • Georgian: ბალიქესირი
  • Georgian: ბალიქესირის პროვინცია
  • German: Balikesir
  • German: Balıkesir
  • Greek: Επαρχία Μπαλικεσίρ
  • Greek: Επαρχία Μπαλίκεσιρ
  • Greek: Παλαιοκάστρου
  • Gujarati: બાલિકેસિર પ્રાંત
  • Hebrew: נפת בליקסיר
  • Hindi: बालिकिसिर प्रांत
  • Hindi: बालिकेसिर प्रांत
  • Hungarian: Balikesir
  • Hungarian: Balıkesir
  • Ido: Provinco Balıkesir
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Balıkesir
  • Irish: Balıkesir
  • Italian: provincia di Balıkesir
  • Italian: Provincia di Balıkesir
  • Japanese: バルケスィル県
  • Kannada: ಬಾಲಿಕೆಸರ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Kara-Kalpak: Balıkesir wa’layati
  • Kara-Kalpak: Balıkesir wálayatı
  • Kazakh: Балыкесир
  • Kinyarwanda: Balıkesir
  • Kinyarwanda: Intara ya Balıkesir
  • Korean: 발르케시르 주
  • Korean: 발리케시르주
  • Kurdish: Balikesîr
  • Kurdish: Balıkesir
  • Latin: Balıkesir
  • Latvian: Balikesiras ils
  • Latvian: Balikesiras province
  • Lithuanian: Balikesiro provincija
  • Macedonian: Баликесир
  • Macedonian: Балкесир
  • Malay: Provinsi Balikesir
  • Malay: Wilayah Balıkesir
  • Marathi: बाल्केसिर प्रांत
  • Mazanderani: بالیکسیر اوستان
  • Min Nan Chinese: Balıkesir
  • Mingrelian: ბალიქესირიშ პროვინცია
  • Northern Frisian: Balıkesir (Prowins)
  • Northern Frisian: Balıkesir
  • Northern Luri: آستوٙن بالیکسیر
  • Northern Sami: Balıkesir eanangoddi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Balıkesir
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Provinsen Balıkesir
  • Norwegian: Balıkesir
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܒܐܠܝܟܣܝܪ
  • Ossetian: Балыкесир
  • Panjabi: ਬਾਲਿਕੇਸਿਰ
  • Persian: استان بالکسیر
  • Persian: استان بالیکسیر
  • Polish: Balıkesir
  • Portuguese: Balequessir
  • Portuguese: Baliquesir
  • Portuguese: Balıkesir
  • Portuguese: Província de Balequessir
  • Portuguese: Província de Baliquesir
  • Portuguese: Província de Balıkesir
  • Romanian: Provincia Balikesir
  • Romanian: Provincia Balıkesir
  • Russian: Балыкесир
  • Scots: Balıkesir Province
  • Serbian: Баликесир
  • Serbo-Croatian: Balıkesir
  • Sinhala: බලිකෙසීර් පළාත
  • Slovenian: Balıkesir
  • South Azerbaijani: بالیق‌اسیر اوستانی
  • South Azerbaijani: بالیق‌اسیر
  • Spanish: Provincia de Balikesir
  • Spanish: provincia de Balıkesir
  • Spanish: Provincia de Balıkesir
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Balıkesir
  • Swedish: Balıkesir
  • Tagalog: Balıkesir Province
  • Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Balıkesir
  • Tajik: Вилояти Баликесир
  • Tajik: Вилояти Боликесир
  • Tamil: பலகேசீர் மாகாணம்
  • Tamil: பாலிகேஸிர் மாகாணம்
  • Tatar: Балыкәсир иле
  • Telugu: బాలికేసిర్ ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: బాలికేసిర్ రాష్ట్రభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดบาลือเคซีร์
  • Turkish: Balıkesir ili
  • Turkish: Balıkesir
  • Turkmen: Balykesir
  • Tuvinian: Балыкесир
  • Uighur: بالىكەسىر ۋىلايىتى
  • Ukrainian: Баликесір
  • Ukrainian: Баликєсір
  • Urdu: بالیکسیر صوبہ
  • Urdu: صوبہ بالق اسیر
  • Uzbek: Balıkesir
  • Vietnamese: Balıkesir
  • Volapük: Balikäsiriän
  • Waray (Philippines): Balıkesir
  • Welsh: Balikesir
  • Welsh: Balıkesir
  • Western Armenian: Պալըքէսիր
  • Western Mari: Балыкесир
  • Western Panjabi: بالیکیسر صوبہ
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ بالیکیسر
  • Wu Chinese: 巴勒克埃西尔省
  • Yue Chinese: 巴勒克埃西爾省
  • Balıkesir
  • Balıkesir ili
  • TR-10
  • TU10

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kampüs Camii and Balıkesir Üniversitesi Stadı.

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