Güngören
Güngören is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 7 km2, making it the smallest district of Turkey in terms of land area. Its population is 282,692 (2022), down from a peak of 318,545 in 2007. It is an industrial and working class area. It is located near the district of Bakırköy on the Çatalca Peninsula in the western half of Istanbul Province. Güngören, which became a district on June 3, 1992, is adjacent to Zeytinburnu to the east, Esenler, Bakırköy in the south, and Bahçelievler to the west. The district is now fully urbanized and consists of 11 neighborhoods. The mayor is Bünyamin Demir (AKP).
Güngören | |
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District and municipality | |
Map showing Güngören District in Istanbul Province | |
Güngören Location in Turkey Güngören Güngören (Istanbul) | |
| Coordinates: 41°01′21″N 28°52′18″E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Istanbul |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bünyamin Demir (AKP) |
| Area | 7 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 282,692 |
| • Density | 40,000/km2 (100,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0212 |
| Website | www |
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