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Gömeç
District and municipality in Balıkesir, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the village, see Gömeç, Hani.
Gömeç is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 171 km2,[3] and its population is 16,880 (2022).[1] Its former name was Armutova before becoming a district. The ancient city Kisthene is located in Gömeç. Current mayor's name is Mehmet Irem Himam (CHP).
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Gömeç | |
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District and municipality | |
![]() Gömeç town center | |
![]() Map showing Gömeç District in Balıkesir Province | |
Coordinates: 39°23′28″N 26°50′24″E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Balıkesir |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mehmet İrem Himam (CHP) |
Area | 171 km2 (66 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | 16,880 |
• Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Postal code | 10450 |
Area code | 0266 |
Website | www |
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