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Alaplı, Turkey

Zonguldak Province · Turkey

Alaplı is a small city in Zonguldak Province, Turkey with a population of 20,890. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

20,890 Population 114/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
40.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population20,890
Density114/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population20,890
Population Density114 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates41.1814°, 31.3851°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceZonguldak Province
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation40.4 inches (1,027 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alaplı

Alaplı is a small city in Turkey (Zonguldak Province) with a population of 20,890. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Alaplı

Alaplı has an average annual temperature of 13.4°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.9°C), the coldest is Jan (4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 881 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.1°C / 39°F -6.1° / 15.6° 101.6
Feb 5.1°C / 41°F -5.8° / 18.4° 80.5
Mar 6.4°C / 43°F -3.2° / 21.5° 74.1
Apr 11.2°C / 52°F 1.9° / 24.4° 58.1
May 15.4°C / 60°F 5° / 29.2° 65.7
Jun 19.8°C / 68°F 11.7° / 29.3° 101.4
Jul 22.1°C / 72°F 14.3° / 32.5° 56.4
Aug 22.9°C / 73°F 15.3° / 34.3° 38.1
Sep 19.5°C / 67°F 10.8° / 31° 50.2
Oct 15.4°C / 60°F 6.6° / 28.9° 75.3
Nov 11°C / 52°F 0.9° / 23° 88.9
Dec 7.4°C / 45°F -1.2° / 18° 90.5
Alaplı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above Turkey avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area182.7 sq mi (473.3 km²)
Population Density114/sq mi
Coordinates41.1814°N, 31.3851°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.63"
Driest Month (May) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

802 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.8 on Mar 16, 2023.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 137 km
Nov 12, 1999 8 km S of Düzce, Turkey M7.2 51 km
Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 146 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 124 km
Nov 11, 1999 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey M5.7 106 km
Nov 12, 1999 7 km SSW of Düzce, Turkey M5.5 49 km
Aug 23, 2000 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.3 79 km
Nov 12, 1999 11 km W of Bolu, Turkey M5.2 49 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 132 km
Oct 15, 2016 117 km NNW of Ere?li, Turkey M5.1 127 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.1 86 km
Nov 16, 1999 2 km S of Bolu, Turkey M5.1 55 km
Nov 24, 2013 14 km WNW of Yeniça?a, Turkey M5.1 57 km
Aug 26, 2001 24 km N of Bolu, Turkey M5.0 30 km
Nov 7, 1999 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.0 78 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 129 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey M4.9 119 km
Feb 14, 2000 28 km SW of Devrek, Turkey M4.9 36 km
Aug 17, 1999 11 km ESE of Akyaz?, Turkey M4.9 80 km
Aug 26, 1999 0 km ENE of Köseköy, Turkey M4.8 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 24 103 km
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 128 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake - - 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in Driest
June 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 4.3 in
November 51°F (10°C) 4.4 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Alaplı has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 41°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (2.1").

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Radio Stations near Alaplı

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Köroğlu FM pop, turkish pop AAC+ 96 kbps
Ereğli FM local news, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Alaplı

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Gazi Alemdar Müzesi
Karadeniz Ereğli Belediyesi Kent Müzesi
Karadeniz Ereğli Müzesi
Oyuncak Müzesi

Libraries in Alaplı

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Karadeniz Ereğli İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Alaplı

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kapalı Pazaryeri
Köylü Pazarı
Tuhafiyiciler Çarşısı
Üretici Pazarı
Yığılca Kapalı Pazar Yeri

Bus Stations in Alaplı

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alaplı Otobüs Terminali

Gas Stations in Alaplı

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Opet Alaplı
Petrol Ofisi
Shell
TR #8009358795
Türkiye Petrolleri

Stadiums & Teams in Alaplı

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Alaplı

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zonguldak Çaycuma AirportONQMedium Airport
Bolu Air Base-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alaplı

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alaplı Merkez Camii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alaplı

What is the population of Alaplı?

Alaplı has a population of 20,890 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 114 people per square mile, spread across 182.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alaplı?

Alaplı has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.4 inches.

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