Yeniceköy, Bursa
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Yeniceköy (formerly: ''Yenice'') is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of
İnegöl İnegöl (known as , ''Angelokomis'' in the Byzantine period) is a municipality and district of Bursa Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,118 km2, and its population is 302.251 (2024). İnegöl is one of the centers of the Turkish furniture indus ...
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Bursa Province Bursa Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality in Turkey along the Sea of Marmara coast in northwestern Anatolia. It borders Balıkesir Province, Balıkesir to the west, K ...
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. Its population is 15,287 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''
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''). It is west of İnegöl and east of
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. 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
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n population in the past. In the early years of the 20th century migrants from
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settled in Yeniceköy.Mayor's page
/ref> 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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Neighbourhoods in İnegöl District {{Bursa-geo-stub