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Bismil, Turkey

Diyarbakır Province · Turkey

Bismil is a mid-size city in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey with a population of 74,493. Elevation: 1,781 ft (543 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

74,493 Population 372,465/sq mi density
1,781 ft Elevation 543 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
22.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population74,493
Density372,465/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain22.6 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation1,781 ft (543 m)
Population74,493
Population Density372,465 / sq mi
Elevation1,781 ft (543 m)
Coordinates37.8451°, 40.6593°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceDiyarbakır Province
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation22.6 inches (575 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bismil

Bismil is a mid-size city in Turkey (Diyarbakır Province) with a population of 74,493. The city sits at an elevation of 1,781 feet (543 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Bismil

Bismil has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (32.5°C), the coldest is Jan (2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 493 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F -9.3° / 13.6° 74.3
Feb 4.2°C / 40°F -7.3° / 17.5° 54.5
Mar 8.4°C / 47°F -2.9° / 21.6° 116.3
Apr 15°C / 59°F 1.6° / 28.2° 61.8
May 20.2°C / 68°F 6.2° / 35.7° 44.2
Jun 27.8°C / 82°F 15° / 41.9° 3.1
Jul 32.4°C / 90°F 19.1° / 44.3° 1.7
Aug 32.5°C / 90°F 20.9° / 44.5° 1.3
Sep 27.2°C / 81°F 13.8° / 41.2° 6.3
Oct 20.1°C / 68°F 7.9° / 33.9° 19.4
Nov 11.3°C / 52°F -0.3° / 24.9° 56.3
Dec 5.7°C / 42°F -4.5° / 17.5° 54.1
Bismil enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,781 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above Turkey avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,781 ft (543 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density372,465/sq mi
Coordinates37.8451°N, 40.6593°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
40% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

183 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 130 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 128 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 132 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 136 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 110 km
Apr 4, 2019 11 km E of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 119 km
Jun 23, 2011 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M5.2 121 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 105 km
Jan 25, 2020 8 km NE of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 147 km
Mar 24, 2010 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.1 118 km
Mar 8, 2010 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M5.1 113 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 81 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 150 km
Mar 8, 2010 14 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M4.9 114 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M4.9 107 km
Jan 26, 2007 14 km ENE of Dicle, Turkey M4.9 75 km
Jan 24, 2020 10 km W of Sivrice, Turkey M4.8 144 km
Feb 28, 2007 5 km SSE of Çüngü?, Turkey M4.8 123 km
Jul 6, 1993 15 km N of Siverek, Turkey M4.8 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (164 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
July 87°F (30°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.3 in

Bismil has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 36°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Bismil

Institution Type Founded Website
Bismil Meslek Yüksekokulu University - ,

Schools in Bismil

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bismil Atatürk Mesleki Ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
Atatürk İlkokulu - - - -
Yavuz Selim Ortaokulu - - - -
Bismil Mesleki Ve Teknik Eğitim Merkezi - - - -
Toplukonut İlkokulu - - - -
Bismil İlkokulu - - - -
Mehmet Merdanoğlu İlkokulu - - - -
Selahaddin-İ Eyyubi İlkokulu - - - -
Bismil Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
15 Temmuz Şehitler Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Ortaokulu - - - -
Ziya Gökalp İlkokulu - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bismil

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
TRT Diyarbakır local radio AAC 105 kbps

Farmers Markets in Bismil

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pazar Alanı

Restaurants in Bismil

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bistat Lahmacun
Çiftlik Lokantası

Cafes in Bismil

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cadde Cafe
Firuze Kahve
Sadık Künefe

Clinics in Bismil

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Sağlık Ocağı

Train Stations in Bismil

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bismil

Gas Stations in Bismil

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alpet
Alpet
Aytemiz
Moil
Soil
TR #2550690366
TR #2557072736
TR #5540901080

Banks in Bismil

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Akbank
Halkbank
İş Bankası
Türkiye İş Bankası
Vakıfbank
Ziraat Bankası

Airports Near Bismil

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Batman AirportBALMedium Airport
Diyarbakır AirportDIYMedium Airport
Mardin AirportMQMMedium Airport
Diyarbakır Northwest Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Bismil

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
PTT

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bismil

19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Akpınar Camii
Bilal-İ Habeşi Camii
Direkhane Camii
Esentepe Camii
Fatih Camii
Fırat Taziye Evi
Hz. Ebubekir Camii
Hz. Hasan Camii
Hz. Ömer Camii
Hz. Yusuf Camii
İhsaniye Camii
Medine Camii
Muhammediye Camii
Nur Camii
Şentepe Camii
Şeyhmus Arslan Camii
Toki Camiİ
Vahdet Camiİ
Yeni Camiİ

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

Around Bismil

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 28
Hospitals 1
Pharmacies 7
Restaurants 2
Cafes 3
Supermarkets 7
Banks 6
Parks 11

Things to See Near Bismil

10 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (9)
  • • Boztepe Höyüğü
  • • Giricano Höyüğü
  • • Hakemi Use Tepe
  • • Kanuka Tepesi
  • • Kavuşan Höyük
  • + 4 more
⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Tarla Tepesi

🇹🇷 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 Bismil

What is the population of Bismil?

Bismil has a population of 74,493 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 372,465 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bismil?

Bismil enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.6 inches.

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