Dursunbey

Dursunbey, formerly Balat, is a town and district of Balıkesir Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. Population is 16,924 (as of 2010). The mayor is Ramazan Bahçavan (AKP). Dursunbey is noted for its wood and apples.

Dursunbey
Dursunbey
Coordinates: 39°35′16″N 28°37′39″E
Country Turkey
ProvinceBalıkesir
DistrictDursunbey
Government
  MayorRamazan Bahçavan (AKP)
  KaymakamIbrahim Küçük
Area
  District1,948.18 km2 (752.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
  Urban
16,942
  District
41,320
  District density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Post code
10800
Websitewww.dursunbey.bel.tr

References

  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
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