Yeniceköy, Bursa
Yeniceköy is a town in İnegöl district of Bursa Province, Turkey.[1] Situated at 40°05′N 29°25′E it is 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of İnegöl and 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Bursa. The population of Yeniceköy was 11359 [2] as of 2012. Although no document exists about the history of the settlement, the ruins of a historical hamam suggest that the history of the town goes back to 15th century. There was a sizeable Armenian population in the past.[3] In the early years of the 20th century migrants from Bulgaria, Greece and Georgia settled in Yeniceköy.[4] In 1956 the settlement was declared a seat of township. Most of the town residents work in the factories around Yeniceköy and İnegöl.
Yeniceköy | |
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Town | |
  Yeniceköy Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 40°05′N 29°25′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Bursa Province |
| District | İnegöl |
| Elevation | 380 m (1,245 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 11,359 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 16400 |
| Area code(s) | 0224 |
| Licence plate | 16 |
References
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