Avşa

Avşa is one of the of the region of Turkey. As of 2019 it had a resident population of 3173, which swells to over 50,000 with summer visitors.
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  • Type: Suburb with 958 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Marmara, Balıkesir, northwestern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Afisia”, “Afsiya”, “Avşaadası”, “Avşar”, and “Türkeli”
  • Historically known as: “Arablar”

Avşa

Latitude
40.5069° or 40° 30′ 25″ north
Longitude
27.4965° or 27° 29′ 47″ east
Population
958
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8GG9GF4W+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8692197742
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
738615
Wiki­data ID
Q791572
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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”
  • “Avşa”

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