Malkara
Malkara | |
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District and municipality | |
Map showing Malkara District in Tekirdağ Province | |
| Coordinates: 40°53′36″N 26°54′15″E / 40.89333°N 26.90417°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Tekirdağ |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nergiz Karaağaçlı Öztürk (CHP) |
Area | 1,243 km2 (480 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 50,988 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 59300 |
| Area code | 0282 |
| Website | www |
Malkara (Greek: Μάλγαρα, Malgara) is a municipality and district of Tekirdağ Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,243 km2 (the largest in Tekirdağ Province), and its population is 50,988 (2022). It is located at 55 km west of Tekirdağ and 190 km from Istanbul. The mayor is Nergiz Karaağaçlı Öztürk (CHP).