Mudanya | |
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District and municipality | |
Coordinates: 40°22′35″N 28°53′00″E / 40.37639°N 28.88333°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Bursa |
Government | |
• Mayor | Deniz Dalgıç (CHP) |
Area | 369 km2 (142 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | 108,011 |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Postal code | 16940 |
Area code | 0224 |
Website | www |
Mudanya (also: Mudania,[2] Greek: τα Μουδανιά, ta Moudaniá [Pl.]) (the site of ancient Apamea Myrlea) is a municipality and district of Bursa Province, Turkey.[3] Its area is 369 km2,[4] and its population is 108,011 (2022).[1] It is located on the Gulf of Gemlik, part of the southern coast of the Sea of Marmara. Between 1875 and 1948, it was connected with Bursa by the Mudanya–Bursa railway.[5] Mudanya has only an open anchorage usable in calm weather. The town produces olive oil and there is a pier used by local fishing and cargo boats.