Balikesir, Turkey
Facts and figures on Balikesir at a glance
Region name: Balikesir (Balıkesir)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,250,610 people
Country: Turkey
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of Balikesir (Balıkesir) is located in the regional capital Balikesir (Balıkesir) with a population of 238,151 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Balikesir's regional capital Balikesir to Turkey's capital Ankara (Ankara) is approximately 427 km (265 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Balikesir Balıkesir | 1,250,610 people | Balikesir Balıkesir | 238,151 people |
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Map of Balikesir
Information on Balikesir
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Balikesir Balıkesir | Balikesir Balıkesir | 21 | Turkey | Asia |
Time in Balikesir
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 1:29pm (13:29h) | No | Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 1:29pm (13:29h) | UTC +3.0 | Europe/Istanbul |
Geographic coordinates of Balikesir
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 39°45'00.0"N (39.7500000°) | 28°00'00.0"E (28.0000000°) |
Subregions in Balikesir
There are 21 administrative subregions in Balikesir.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Altieyluel Ilcesi Altıeylül İlçesi | 1. | 170,260 | - | - |
| Ayvalik Ilcesi Ayvalık İlçesi | 2. | 64,462 | Ayvalik Ayvalık | 70,002 |
| Balya Ilcesi Balya İlçesi | 3. | 14,153 | - | - |
| Bandirma Ilcesi Bandırma İlçesi | 4. | 143,117 | - | - |
| Bigadic Ilcesi Bigadiç İlçesi | 5. | 48,728 | - | - |
| Burhaniye Ilcesi Burhaniye İlçesi | 6. | 52,674 | - | - |
| Dursunbey Ilcesi Dursunbey İlçesi | 7. | 40,572 | - | - |
| Edremit Ilcesi Edremit İlçesi | 8. | 129,104 | - | - |
| Erdek Ilcesi Erdek İlçesi | 9. | 32,958 | - | - |
| Goenen Ilcesi Gönen İlçesi | 10. | 73,325 | - | - |
| Gomec Ilcesi Gömeç İlçesi | 11. | - | - | - |
| Havran Ilcesi Havran İlçesi | 12. | - | - | - |
| Ivrindi Ilcesi İvrindi İlçesi | 13. | 35,209 | - | - |
| Karesi Ilcesi Karesi İlçesi | 14. | - | - | - |
| Kepsut Ilcesi Kepsut İlçesi | 15. | 25,146 | - | - |
| Manyas Ilcesi Manyas İlçesi | 16. | 21,459 | - | - |
| Marmara Ilcesi Marmara İlçesi | 17. | - | Marmara Marmara | 2,137 |
| Merkez Merkez | 18. | - | - | - |
| Savastepe Ilcesi Savaştepe İlçesi | 19. | 19,466 | - | - |
| Sindirgi Ilcesi Sındırgı İlçesi | 20. | 36,847 | - | - |
| Susurluk Ilcesi Susurluk İlçesi | 21. | 40,323 | - | - |