Turkey
Kocaeli Province
Kartepe

Balaban

Balaban is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,326.
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  • Type: Village with 1,330 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Kartepe, Kocaeli, northwestern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Balaban, Kartepe”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kartepe Gondola.

Aerial lift
Photo: YG1, CC BY 4.0.
is an aerial lift, which is situated 2½ km east of Balaban.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maşukiye and Arslanbey.

Village
Photo: Abdullah kıyga, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Balaban.

Village
or Aslanbey is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 3,927. Before the Armenian genocide it was populated by Armenians and was known as Aslanbeg. is situated 5 km west of Balaban.

Balaban

Latitude
40.69358° or 40° 41′ 37″ north
Longitude
30.08762° or 30° 5′ 15″ east
Population
1,330
Elevation
205 metres (673 feet)
Open location code
8GGGM3VQ+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1947162066
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8384196
Wiki­data ID
Q4849721
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Balaban” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Балабан”
  • Dutch: “Balaban”
  • Esperanto: “Balaban (vilaĝo)”
  • Esperanto: “Balaban”
  • German: “Balaban”
  • Irish: “Balaban”
  • Japanese: “バラバン”
  • Malay: “Balaban, İzmit”
  • Malay: “Balaban”
  • Tatar: “Балабан”
  • Turkish: “Balaban, izmit”
  • Turkish: “Balaban, Kartepe”
  • Turkish: “Balaban”
  • Vietnamese: “Balaban, Kartepe”
  • Vietnamese: “Balaban”
  • “Balaban”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Balaban”. Photo: Onderk, CC BY-SA 3.0.