Yeniceköy, Bursa

Yeniceköy
Town
Yeniceköy Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°05′N 29°25′E / 40.083°N 29.417°E / 40.083; 29.417Coordinates: 40°05′N 29°25′E / 40.083°N 29.417°E / 40.083; 29.417
Country	Turkey
Province	Bursa Province
District	İnegöl
Elevation	380 m (1,245 ft)
Population  (2012)
• Total	11,359
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	16400
Area code(s)	0224
Licence plate	16

Yeniceköy is a town in İnegöl district of Bursa Province, Turkey.^[1] Situated at

40°05′N 29°25′E / 40.083°N 29.417°E / 40.083; 29.417 it is 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of İnegöl and 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Bursa. The population of Yeniceköy was 11359 ^[2] as of 2012. Although no document exists about the history of the settlement, the ruins of a historical hamam suggest that the history of the town goes back to 15th century. There was a sizeable Armenian population in the past.^[3] In the early years of the 20th century migrants from Bulgaria, Greece and Georgia settled in Yeniceköy.^[4] In 1956 the settlement was declared a seat of township. Most of the town residents work in the factories around Yeniceköy and İnegöl.

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