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Bergama is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,544 km2, and its population is 105,754. By excluding İzmir's metropolitan area, it is one of the prominent districts of the province in terms of population and is largely urbanized at the rate of 53.6%. Bergama center is situated at a distance of 118 km to the north from the point of departure of the traditional center of İzmir and lies at a distance of 27 km inland from the nearest seacoast at the town of Dikili to its west.