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Boğazören, Turkey

Şırnak · Turkey

Boğazören is a small town in Şırnak, Turkey with a population of 1,323. Elevation: 4,843 ft (1,476 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

1,323 Population 3/sq mi density
4,843 ft Elevation 1,476 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
29.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Boğazören

Boğazören is a village in the Beytüşşebap District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Jirkî tribe and had a population of 713 in 2023.

People

Population1,323
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain29.7 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation4,843 ft (1,476 m)
Population1,323
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation4,843 ft (1,476 m)
Coordinates37.5275°, 43.0089°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceŞırnak
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation29.7 inches (754 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.1 inches (38 cm)

About Boğazören

Boğazören is a small town in Turkey (Şırnak) with a population of 1,323. The city sits at an elevation of 4,843 feet (1,476 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Boğazören experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,843 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.8°F
10% below Turkey avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,843 ft (1,476 m)
Area401.1 sq mi (1,038.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates37.5275°N, 43.0089°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"
22% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 15.1"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.72"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

236 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 13, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 140 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 123 km
Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 62 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 145 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 145 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 97 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 148 km
Jul 24, 1991 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M5.5 146 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 138 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 66 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 120 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 132 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 135 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 95 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 13 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 129 km
Mar 11, 2013 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.9 103 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 64 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M4.9 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (143 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 143 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 4.0 in
March 34°F (1°C) 4.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 4.7 in Wettest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.5 in

Boğazören has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 25°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Boğazören

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bamarni AirportBMNSmall 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 Boğazören

What is the population of Boğazören?

Boğazören has a population of 1,323 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 401.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Boğazören?

Boğazören has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches, with 15.1 inches of snow.

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