Yeniköy is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Orhangazi, Bursa Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 2,769 (2022).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3][4] It is situated to the north of Lake İznik. The distance to Orhangazi is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) and to Bursa is 50 kilometres (31 mi). In 1963 Yeniköy was declared a seat of township. Table olive is the most important crop of the town. It was captured by the Greek Army in 1919 and its population was massacred and the village was burnt.
Yeniköy | |
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Coordinates: 40°32′N 29°21′E / 40.533°N 29.350°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Bursa |
District | Orhangazi |
Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
Population (2022) | 2,769 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Postal code | 16825 |
Area code | 0224 |
References
edit- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Law No. 6360". Official Gazette (in Turkish). 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Classification tables of municipalities and their affiliates and local administrative units" (DOC). Official Gazette (in Turkish). 12 September 2010.