Avşa
Avşa is one of the Marmara Islands of the Southern Marmara region of Turkey. As of 2019 it had a resident population of 3173, which swells to over 50,000 with summer visitors.
- Suburb with 958 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 16 metres (52 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Arablar”
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Marmara, Balıkesir, northwestern Turkey
- Also known as“Afisia”“Afsiya”“Avşaadası”“Avşar”“Türkeli”
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Latitude
40.5069° or 40° 30′ 25″ north
Longitude
27.4965° or 27° 29′ 47″ east
Open location code
8GG9GF4W+PH
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Avşa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوشة”
- Azerbaijani: “Avşa”
- Catalan: “Afúsia”
- Catalan: “Avşa”
- Cebuano: “Avşa Adası”
- Chechen: “Авша”
- Chinese: “阿弗撒島”
- Czech: “Avşa”
- Dutch: “Avşa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اڤسا”
- French: “Avşa”
- Georgian: “ავშა”
- German: “Avsa”
- German: “Avşa”
- Greek: “Αφησιά”
- Greek: “Ἀφησιά”
- Hungarian: “Avşa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Avşa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Avşa”
- Norwegian: “Avşa”
- Portuguese: “Avşa”
- Russian: “Avşa”
- Russian: “Авша”
- Serbian: “Авша”
- Slovak: “Afousia”
- Slovak: “Avşa”
- Spanish: “Avşa”
- Tatar: “Авша (Мармара)”
- Tatar: “Авша”
- Turkish: “Avşa adası”
- Turkish: “Avşa Adası”
- Turkish: “Avşa, Marmara”
- Turkish: “Avşa”
- Turkish: “Balıkesir Avşa Adası”
- Turkish: “Türkeli, Marmara”
- Ukrainian: “Авша”
- Uzbek: “Avsha”
- Vietnamese: “Avşa, Marmara”
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