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Belen, Turkey
Hatay · Turkey
Belen is a small city in Hatay, Turkey with a population of 20,113. Elevation: 1,808 ft (551 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 20,113 |
| Population Density | 283 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,808 ft (551 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.4887°, 36.1949° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Hatay |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.8 inches (885 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Belen
Belen is a small city in Turkey (Hatay) with a population of 20,113. The city sits at an elevation of 1,808 feet (551 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Belen
Belen has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.8°C), the coldest is Jan (12.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 761 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.8°F |
| 20% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,808 ft (551 m) |
| Area | 71.0 sq mi (184.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 283/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4887°N, 36.1949°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2023 | GULF OF ISKENDERUN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 56,697 | 107 km |
| 1872 | SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) | Earthquake | — | 1,800 | 32 km |
| 1408 | ANTIOCH | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 33 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
Belen has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Belen
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belen İmam Hatip Ortaokulu | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Belen
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SÜPER SHOW RADYO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 95.1 TEMPO RADYO HATAY | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ANTAKYA RENK FM HATAY | hafif müzik, halk müziği | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Belen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deniz Müzesi | ||||
| Deniz Müzesi |
Libraries in Belen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merkez Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Belen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aydın Market | |||||
| Perşembe Pazarı |
Restaurants in Belen
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Belen
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Belen
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Belen
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Belen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Kapali Spor Salonu | ||
| Suçukağı Stadı |
Airports Near Belen
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hatay Airport | HTY | Medium Airport |
| Kelaynak Aviation Club Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murshid Sarhan Agricultural Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Belen
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Gülay Niziplioğlu 3 Nolu Aile Sağlığı Merkezi | ||
| Ozel Akademi Cerrahi Merkezi | ||
| Özel iskenderun diyaliz merkezi | ||
| Renin Tıp Merkezi | ||
| TurkKızılayı Kan Bagısı Merkezi |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Belen
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Esad Çoşan Camii | |
| Firdevs Camii | |
| Gazi Osman Paşa Camii | |
| Huzur Camii | |
| Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Camii | |
| Kömürçukuru Mahallesi Camii | |
| Tepebaşı Camii | |
| Tosyalı Belen Camii | |
| Yeni Camii |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Belen
What is the population of Belen?
Belen has a population of 20,113 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 283 people per square mile, spread across 71.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Belen?
Belen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches.