Bigadiç Population 2026

Bigadiç has a population of 15,242, making it the #407 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Balıkesir. It is about 1030× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

Location of Bigadiç (capital Ankara shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

15,242

Rank in Türkiye

#407

Coordinates

39.39°N, 28.13°E

~165 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

409 km

254 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Balıkesir

City	Population	Rank in Türkiye
Balıkesir	238,151	#55
Bandırma	107,631	#102
Ayvalık	70,002	#148
Edremit	40,777	#209
Gönen	40,763	#210
Burhaniye	38,083	#219
Susurluk	24,816	#299
Erdek	22,678	#320

Cities near Bigadiç

Balıkesir238,151 people · ~35 km away
Dursunbey17,532 people · ~48 km away
Soma98,714 people · ~50 km away
Kırkağaç21,789 people · ~51 km away
Susurluk24,816 people · ~58 km away
Akhisar84,659 people · ~58 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Bigadiç?

Bigadiç has a population of 15,242 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #407 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Bigadiç in?

Bigadiç is located in Balıkesir, Türkiye.

Is Bigadiç the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 409 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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