Balgat

Balgat is a suburb in , and has about 3,270 residents and an elevation of 924 metres. Balgat is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
  • Type: Suburb with 3,270 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Çankaya, Ankara, west-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Balkat”

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Library of Turkey and Metropolitan Hotels Ankara.

Library
Photo: Charismaniac, Public domain.
The is the national library of , located in . It was founded on April 15, 1946.

Hotel
Photo: Medelam, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bus station
Photo: LoudHmen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the intercity bus terminal of , Turkey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kızılay and Ankara.

Suburb
Photo: Modern primat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the city center of in the municipality and district of , . Its population is 1,311. It is named after the Derneği whose former headquarters was located at the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Balgat.

Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital of , central within the country on the plateau of . It's a sprawling modern place around an ancient citadel, and in 2022 had a population of almost 5.2 million, with a further 600,000 living in the wider metropolis.

Town
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Çankaya is a municipality and district of , Turkey. Its area is 483 km2, and its population is 942,553. It is home to many government buildings, including the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, as well as nearly all foreign embassies to Turkey. is situated 4 km southeast of Balgat.

Balgat

Latitude
39.90608° or 39° 54′ 22″ north
Longitude
32.81686° or 32° 49′ 1″ east
Population
3,270
Elevation
924 metres (3,031 feet)
Open location code
8GFJWR48+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4546518225
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
322178
Wiki­data ID
Q6053551
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Balgat” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Balgat”
  • Catalan: “Balgat”
  • Cebuano: “Balgat”
  • Chechen: “Балгат”
  • Czech: “Balgat”
  • Danish: “Balgat”
  • Dutch: “Balgat”
  • Finnish: “Balgat”
  • Galician: “Balgat”
  • German: “Balgat”
  • Irish: “Balgat”
  • Italian: “Balgat”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Balgat”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balgat”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Balgat”
  • Polish: “Balgat”
  • Portuguese: “Balgat”
  • Romanian: “Balgat”
  • Scots: “Balgat”
  • Slovak: “Balgat”
  • Slovenian: “Balgat”
  • Spanish: “Balgat”
  • Swedish: “Balgat”
  • Tagalog: “Balgat”
  • Tatar: “Балгат”
  • Turkish: “Balgat, Çankaya”
  • Turkish: “Balgat”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Balgat”
  • “Balgat”

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