Dursunbey Population 2026

Dursunbey has a population of 17,532, making it the #369 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Balıkesir. It is about 896× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

17,532

Rank in Türkiye

#369

Coordinates

39.59°N, 28.63°E

~658 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

363 km

225 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 Dursunbey

Bigadiç15,242 people · ~48 km away
Mustafakemalpaşa101,412 people · ~54 km away
Susurluk24,816 people · ~54 km away
Demirci21,378 people · ~60 km away
Emet23,812 people · ~61 km away
Simav34,909 people · ~63 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Dursunbey?

Dursunbey has a population of 17,532 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #369 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Dursunbey in?

Dursunbey is located in Balıkesir, Türkiye.

Is Dursunbey the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 363 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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