Burhaniye
Burhaniye | |
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District and municipality | |
Burhaniye, Ören Beach | |
Map showing Burhaniye District in Balıkesir Province | |
| Coordinates: 39°30′N 26°57′E / 39.500°N 26.950°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Balıkesir |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ali Kemal Deveciler (CHP) |
Area | 420 km2 (160 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 64,283 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 10700 |
| Area code | 0266 |
| Website | www |
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.
A biennial festival, Ören Tourism and Art Festival, is organized in July.