Town in Turkey
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Yahyaköy.
Neighbourhood in Susurluk, Balıkesir, Turkey
Yahyaköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Susurluk, Balıkesir Province in Turkey.[1] Its population is 192 (2022).[2] It is 9 km north of the town of Susurluk.
History
The village was the site of a battle in the Revolt of Ahmet Anzavur.
Population
The village residents are mainly Circassians and Bulgarian immigrants (refugees).
Historical populationYear | | |
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1997 | 448 | — |
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2007 | 288 | −4.32% |
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2012 | 262 | −1.87% |
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2017 | 217 | −3.70% |
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2022 | 192 | −2.42% |
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Source: 1997 census[3] and TÜIK (2007-2022)[2] |
Services
The town has a defunct railway station.
The climate is semi-Mediterranean climate.[4] The town is mainly affected by the Sea of Marmara, but being inland, a more continental climate is effective. So winters cold and snowy.[5]
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