Bursa Province is a
province in
Turkey, along the
Sea of Marmara coast in northwestern
Anatolia. Its adjacent provinces are
Balikesir to the west,
Kütahya to the south,
Bilecik and
Sakarya to the east,
Kocaeli to the northeast and
Yalova to the north. The province has an area of 11,043 km
2 and a population of 2,842,547 (2015). Its population was 2,125,140 according to the 2000 census. In 1990 it had a population of 1,603,137. The traffic code is 16.