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Birgi, Turkey

İzmir Province · Turkey

Birgi is a small town in İzmir Province, Turkey with a population of 1,832. Elevation: 1,070 ft (326 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,832 Population 5/sq mi density
1,070 ft Elevation 326 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
27.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Birgi

Birgi

Birgi is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,832 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). Its current name is a turkified version of its medieval Greek name, Pyrgion.

People

Population1,832
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain27.7 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Population1,832
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Coordinates38.2503°, 28.0592°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / Provinceİzmir Province
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation27.7 inches (703 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Birgi

Birgi is a small town in Turkey (İzmir Province) with a population of 1,832. The city sits at an elevation of 1,070 feet (326 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Birgi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°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 27.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,070 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above Turkey avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Area393.4 sq mi (1,019.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates38.2503°N, 28.0592°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.7"
27% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,607 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 125 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 93 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 148 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 135 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 96 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 93 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 140 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 139 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 120 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 70 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 80 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 104 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 70 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 131 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 149 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 118 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 64 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 93 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 128 km
Aug 3, 2004 17 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.2 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 118 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 147 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake - - 85 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake - - 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (54 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 54 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in
October 60°F (15°C) 1.5 in
November 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Birgi has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Birgi

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Maral Collages - - - -
Ödemiş Ticaret Odası Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
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Radio Stations near Birgi

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo 9 9, 99.9 MP3 160 kbps
Sezen Radyo - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Birgi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Çakırağa Konağı
Ödemiş Müzesi
Yıldız Kent Arşivi ve Müzesi

Farmers Markets in Birgi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gökkaya Belediyesi Pazar Yeri
Pazar Yeri

Hotels in Birgi

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Birgi Ata Konağı
Mai Siyah Konak
Saliha Hanım Taş Konak

Restaurants in Birgi

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Öncel Restaurant

Cafes in Birgi

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Antik
Derviş Ağa Kafe
Kahvehane
Mor Fesli
Yeni Gelin Evi

Gas Stations in Birgi

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Göldağ Petrol (akpet)
TR #8074085306

Stadiums & Teams in Birgi

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Airports Near Birgi

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air Base-Medium Airport
Akhisar Military Airport-Small Airport
Aydın Çıldır AirportCIISmall Airport
MANHAT Sportif Havaalanı-Small Airport
Selçuk Efes AirportIZMSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Birgi

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aydınoğlu Mehmet Bey Camii
Derviş Ağa Camii
Karaoğlu Cami

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 Birgi

What is the population of Birgi?

Birgi has a population of 1,832 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 393.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Birgi?

Birgi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.7 inches.

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