Sındırgı, formerly Koruköy and Carseae (Ancient Greek: Κάρσεαι),[2] is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey.[3] Its area is 1,387 km2,[4] and its population is 32,408 (2022).[1] The mayor is Serkan Sak (CHP). A carpet festival is held in Sındırgı town in every fall season around September, and it is called International Yağcıbedir Festival.[5] The province is also famous for its kolonya, a scented perfume used to freshen the hands.[6]
Sındırgı | |
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District and municipality | |
 Map showing Sındırgı District in Balıkesir Province | |
  Sındırgı Location in Turkey  Sındırgı Sındırgı (Marmara) | |
| Coordinates: 39°14′24″N 28°10′30″E / 39.24000°N 28.17500°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Balıkesir |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Serkan Sak (CHP) |
Area | 1,387 km2 (536 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 32,408 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 10330 |
| Area code | 0266 |
| Website | www |
Composition
editThere are 75 neighbourhoods in Sındırgı District:[7]
- Akçakısrak
- Aktaş
- Alacaatlı
- Alakır
- Alayaka
- Armutlu
- Aslandede
- Bayraklı
- Bükrecik
- Bulak
- Büyükdağdere
- Çakıllı
- Çaltılı
- Çamalanı
- Camicedit
- Camikebir
- Çavdaroğlu
- Çaygören
- Çayırköy
- Çelebiler
- Çıkrıkçı
- Çılbırcı
- Çoturtepe
- Cüneyt
- Danaçayırı
- Dedeler
- Derecikören
- Devletlibaba
- Düğüncüler
- Düvertepe
- Eğridere
- Emendere
- Eşmedere
- Gölcük
- Gözören
- Hisaralan
- İbiller
- Işıklar
- İzzettin
- Karaağaç
- Karacalar
- Karagür
- Karakaya
- Kepez
- Kertil
- Kınık
- Kıranköy
- Kızılgür
- Kocabey
- Kocakonak
- Kocasinan
- Kozlu
- Küçükbükü
- Küçükdağdere
- Kürendere
- Kurtuluş
- Mandıra
- Mumcuköy
- Ormaniçi
- Osmanlar
- Pelitören
- Pürsünler
- Rızaiye
- Şahinkaya
- Şapçı
- Sinandede
- Süller
- Taşköy
- Umurlar
- Yağcıbedir
- Yaylabayır
- Yaylacık
- Yolcupınar
- Yüreğil
- Yusufçamı
References
edit- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ Öden, Zerrin Günal (1999). Karasi Beyliği, Sayfa 18 (In Turkish). ISBN 9789751610027.
- ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "yağcıbedir festivali".
- ^ "kertil çam kolonyaları".
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
External links
edit- District governor's official website (in Turkish)
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