Burhaniye

Burhaniye is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 420 km2, and its population is 64,283 (2022). It is located on the Aegean coast and is known for its olive oil. Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport is ten minutes away by car. Burhaniye has a port and a museum of archeology. A museum for the Turkish National Movement was inaugurated in 2008 under the name Burhaniye Kuvay-ı Milliye Müzesi.

Key facts

Turkey place.type: metro district
Turkey place.name: Burhaniye
Turkey place.image_skyline: Plaj-Ören.jpg
Turkey place.image_caption: Burhaniye, Ören Beach
Turkey place.image_map: Balıkesir location Burhaniye.svg
Turkey place.map_caption: Map showing Burhaniye District in Balıkesir Province
Turkey place.province: Balıkesir
Turkey place.leader_party: CHP
Turkey place.leader_name: Ali Kemal Deveciler
Turkey place.area_total_km2: 420
Turkey place.population_total: 64283
Turkey place.population_as_of: 2022
Turkey place.postal_code: 10700
Turkey place.area_code: 0266

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History
Composition
Climate
Twin towns — sister cities
Gallery
See also
References
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A biennial festival, Ören Tourism and Art Festival, is organized in July.

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