Yunusemre
Yunusemre | |
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District and municipality | |
Map showing Yunusemre District in Manisa Province | |
| Coordinates: 38°37′N 27°25′E / 38.617°N 27.417°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Manisa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Musa Semih Balaban (CHP) |
Area | 823 km2 (318 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 266,514 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (840/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0236 |
| Website | www |
Yunusemre is a municipality and district of Manisa Province, Turkey. Its area is 823 km2, and its population is 266,514 (2022). It covers the western part of the agglomeration of Manisa and the adjacent countryside.
The district Yunusemre was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Manisa Province, along with the new district Şehzadeler. Its name refers to Yunus Emre, a Turkish poet of the 13th and 14th centuries.