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Balıklıçeşme, Turkey

Canakkale · Turkey

Balıklıçeşme is a small town in Canakkale, Turkey with a population of 1,346. Elevation: 223 ft (68 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

1,346 Population 3/sq mi density
223 ft Elevation 68 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
31.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Balıklıçeşme

Balıklıçeşme is a village in the Biga District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 1,155 (2021). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).

People

Population1,346
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain31.0 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Population1,346
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Coordinates40.3103°, 27.0817°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceCanakkale
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation31.0 inches (786 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.1 inches (8 cm)

About Balıklıçeşme

Balıklıçeşme is a small town in Turkey (Canakkale) with a population of 1,346. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet (68 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Balıklıçeşme enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 286 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 31.0 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above Turkey avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Area522.8 sq mi (1,354.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates40.3103°N, 27.0817°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.0"
19% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,927 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 144 km
Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 110 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 132 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 91 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 112 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 117 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 82 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 116 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 121 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 119 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 104 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 136 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 90 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 79 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 135 km
Jan 21, 2025 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey M5.0 116 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 80 km
Feb 6, 2017 17 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M4.9 118 km
Jan 10, 2023 7 km W of Behram, Turkey M4.9 116 km
Sep 24, 2019 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1509 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 6.0 m 5,000 102 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 141 km
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 47 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 136 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 144 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m 107 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 99 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 47 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 137 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake 116 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 51 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 79 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 3.9 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Balıklıçeşme has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.6").

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Farmers Markets in Balıklıçeşme

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pazar Yeri

Gas Stations in Balıklıçeşme

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

seypet
TR #1908297984

Airports Near Balıklıçeşme

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Çanakkale AirportCKZMedium Airport
Keşan Air BaseMedium Airport

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 Balıklıçeşme

What is the population of Balıklıçeşme?

Balıklıçeşme has a population of 1,346 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 522.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Balıklıçeşme?

Balıklıçeşme enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.0 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

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