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Büyükorhan, Turkey

Bursa Province · Turkey

Büyükorhan is a small city in Bursa Province, Turkey with a population of 10,042. Elevation: 2,638 ft (804 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

10,042 Population 26/sq mi density
2,638 ft Elevation 804 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
54.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Büyükorhan

Büyükorhan

Büyükorhan is a municipality and district of Bursa Province, Turkey. Its area is 505 km2, and its population is 8,940 (2022).

People

Population10,042
Density26/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain54.1 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation2,638 ft (804 m)
Population10,042
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation2,638 ft (804 m)
Coordinates39.7710°, 28.8861°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBursa Province
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation54.1 inches (1,373 mm)
Annual Snowfall83.6 inches (212 cm)

About Büyükorhan

Büyükorhan is a small city in Turkey (Bursa Province) with a population of 10,042. The city sits at an elevation of 2,638 feet (804 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Büyükorhan

Büyükorhan has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (3.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 622 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.6°C / 38°F -8.6° / 15.5° 103.5
Feb 4.9°C / 41°F -6° / 18.4° 69.5
Mar 6.6°C / 44°F -3.7° / 21.2° 62.3
Apr 11.8°C / 53°F 0.7° / 24.9° 51.8
May 16.5°C / 62°F 4° / 31.6° 43.8
Jun 21°C / 70°F 11.7° / 32.3° 47.4
Jul 23.8°C / 75°F 14° / 36.7° 24.5
Aug 24.6°C / 76°F 14.8° / 37.5° 14.9
Sep 20.6°C / 69°F 9.6° / 33.8° 19.9
Oct 15.7°C / 60°F 5° / 30.8° 36.2
Nov 10.7°C / 51°F -0° / 24.2° 78.3
Dec 7°C / 45°F -3.4° / 17.9° 69.8
Büyükorhan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 298 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 54.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 83.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,638 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below Turkey avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,638 ft (804 m)
Area384.8 sq mi (996.5 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates39.7710°N, 28.8861°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.1"
42% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 83.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7,316 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 137 km
Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 132 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 87 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 143 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 72 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 141 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 119 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 97 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 92 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 138 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 144 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 75 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 69 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 115 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 144 km
Aug 31, 2021 19 km W of ?hsaniye, Turkey M5.1 138 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 150 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 108 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 142 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

10 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 5,000 132 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 94 km
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 143 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 106 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m 135 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake 125 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 118 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake 143 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 110 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (136 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 136 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.7 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
July 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Büyükorhan has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and August the driest (0.5").

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Radio Stations near Büyükorhan

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Nida ilahi, islam MP3 128 kbps
Diyarbakır Çağrı FM ilahi, islam MP3 256 kbps
Turkuvaz Musiki AAC 64 kbps
Radio Line eclectic, oldies AAC+ 64 kbps
BURSA FM AAC+ 80 kbps

Museums in Büyükorhan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Karıncalı Kültür Evi ve Müzesi

Gas Stations in Büyükorhan

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #9312925331
TR #9312925332
TR #9312925333

Stadiums & Teams in Büyükorhan

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Büyükorhan

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Eğitim Pisti 0.0 $0

Airports Near Büyükorhan

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bursa Yenişehir AirportYEIMedium Airport
Bursa Yunuseli AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Büyükorhan

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hoca Hasan Mahallesi Camii
O
Orhan-ı Kebir Camii

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 Büyükorhan

What is the population of Büyükorhan?

Büyükorhan has a population of 10,042 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 384.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Büyükorhan?

Büyükorhan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.1 inches, with 83.6 inches of snow.

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