Gönen
Gönen | |
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District and municipality | |
Map showing Gönen District in Balıkesir Province | |
| Coordinates: 40°6′5″N 27°39′5″E / 40.10139°N 27.65139°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Balıkesir |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | İbrahim Palaz (CHP) |
Area | 1,162 km2 (449 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 74,871 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 10900 |
| Area code | 0266 |
| Website | www |
Gönen is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,162 km2, and its population is 74,871 (2022). It lies on the southern part of Marmara Sea. The town is mostly known for its therapeutic hot springs, leather processing and rice production.