Gömeç

Gömeç is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 171 km2, and its population is 16,880 (2022). Its former name was Armutova before becoming a district. The ancient city Kisthene is located in Gömeç. Current mayor's name is Mehmet Irem Himam (CHP).

Gömeç
District and municipality
Gömeç town center
Map showing Gömeç District in Balıkesir Province
Gömeç
Location in Turkey
Gömeç
Gömeç (Marmara)
Coordinates: 39°23′28″N 26°50′24″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBalıkesir
Government
  MayorMehmet İrem Himam (CHP)
Area
171 km2 (66 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
16,880
  Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
10450
Area code0266
Websitewww.gomec.bel.tr
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