Sındırgı
District and municipality in Balıkesir, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Ekrem Yavaş (AKP). 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]
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Sındırgı | |
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District and municipality | |
Coordinates: 39°14′24″N 28°10′30″E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Balıkesir |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ekrem Yavaş (AKP) |
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 |
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