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Akyaka, Turkey
Kars Province · Turkey
Akyaka is a small city in Kars Province, Turkey with a population of 10,985. Elevation: 4,928 ft (1,502 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 10,985 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,928 ft (1,502 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7409°, 43.6143° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Kars Province |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.4 inches (695 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 34.8 inches (88 cm) |
About Akyaka
Akyaka is a small city in Turkey (Kars Province) with a population of 10,985. The city sits at an elevation of 4,928 feet (1,502 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Akyaka
Akyaka has an average annual temperature of 8.5°C (47°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 426 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.1°F |
| 20% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,928 ft (1,502 m) |
| Area | 157.1 sq mi (407.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7409°N, 43.6143°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (55 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 55 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 128 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 130 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 156 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 191 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in |
Akyaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 19°F in February to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.7").
Schools in Akyaka
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duraklı Şehit Ergün Ünlü İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Akyaka
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Aurora (AM) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Marshall (AM) | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Akyaka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avetic Isahakyan's Home and Museum | ||||
| Hovhannes Shiraz Home and Museum | ||||
| Kumayri Archeological Museum | ||||
| Mher Mkrtchyan Home and Museum | ||||
| Museum of National Architecture and Urban Life | ||||
| Shirak Regional Museum | ||||
| The Gallery of Mariam and Eranuhi Aslamazyan Sister |
Libraries in Akyaka
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Գրադարան | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Akyaka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aida's Market | |||||
| Gamma | |||||
| Gyumri Central Market | |||||
| Karo Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| ԳԱ-ԵՐ | |||||
| Գյումրու Շուկա | |||||
| Լաջինի միջանցք | |||||
| Հայկ |
Castles in Akyaka
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Akyaka
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Akyaka
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Akyaka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Alexandrapol/ Gyumri Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Akyaka
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Akyaka
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shirak International Airport | LWN | Large Airport |
| Kars Airport | KSY | Medium Airport |
| Hoktember Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Stepanavan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Akyaka
What is the population of Akyaka?
Akyaka has a population of 10,985 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 157.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Akyaka?
Akyaka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches, with 34.8 inches of snow.