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Alacahan, Turkey
Sivas · Turkey
Alacahan is a small town in Sivas, Turkey with a population of 1,695. Elevation: 5,463 ft (1,665 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,695 |
| Population Density | 649 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,463 ft (1,665 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.1071°, 37.5971° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Sivas |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.3 inches (566 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 33.8 inches (86 cm) |
About Alacahan
Alacahan is a small town in Turkey (Sivas) with a population of 1,695. The city sits at an elevation of 5,463 feet (1,665 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,463 ft (1,665 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 649/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1071°N, 37.5971°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (197 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Erciyes Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,864 m (12,677 ft) | -6880 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.1 in |
Alacahan has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 26°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Alacahan
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alacahan Okul Bölgesi | — | — | — | — |
| Alacahan Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Alacahan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alacahan Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Monuments in Alacahan
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Alacahan
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alacahan
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Alacahan
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Malatya Erhaç Airport | MLX | Medium Airport |
| Divriği Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport | VAS | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alacahan
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alacahan Tarihi Eski Cami | |
| Cami | |
| Çobanbaba |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Alacahan?
Alacahan has a population of 1,695 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 649 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alacahan?
Alacahan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.3 inches, with 33.8 inches of snow.