Bornova

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Bornova is a district of İzmir Province, while the district of the city of Izmir in Turkey. It is one of the larger parts of Izmir, 8 miles from downtown Izmir and 5 kilometers from the coast.

Bornova was formerly called Birunabad. In Persian Birun means except outside and with abad is an Islamic city meant.

Bornova is one of the most densely populated districts of the province. The area is 224 km ².

The district Bornova is divided into 7 zones.

• Bornova
• Özkanlar
• Altındağ
• Çamdibi
• Işıkkent
• Pınarbaşı
• Yüzüncü Yıl

Economy and infrastructure

In recent years, the infrastructure in Bornova has improved a lot. The Izmir highway - Aydın was extended and connections to Kemalpaşa and Altındağ expanded. In addition, the İzmir Metro was put into operation, whose terminus is located in Bornova. Also industrially, the situation has improved in Bornova, the main part are service providers and small businesses. It has also opened a new IKEA store. In Bornova the Ege Üniversitesi is.

Partner community

• Delčevo Macedonia (Macedonia)