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Bulanık, Turkey
Muş · Turkey
Bulanık is a mid-size city in Muş, Turkey with a population of 31,430. Elevation: 5,039 ft (1,536 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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About Bulanık
Bulanık, formerly Gop or Kop, is a town in Muş Province, in the Eastern Anatolian region of Turkey. It is the seat of Bulanık District. Bulanık was elected from the DEM Party in the 2024 Turkish Local Elections, with Aryan Doğan serving as the mayor.
According to the 2024 population census, the district's total population is 70,568.
People
Climate
| Population | 31,430 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,039 ft (1,536 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0866°, 42.2716° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Muş |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.9 inches (608 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.0 inches (26 cm) |
About Bulanık
Bulanık is a mid-size city in Turkey (Muş) with a population of 31,430. The city sits at an elevation of 5,039 feet (1,536 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Bulanık
Bulanık has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-5.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 473 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,039 ft (1,536 m) |
| Area | 864.0 sq mi (2,237.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.0866°N, 42.2716°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (48 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 48 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 141 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in |
Bulanık has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 19°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (0.4").
Gas Stations in Bulanık
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Bulanık
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitlis Kayak Merkezi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nemrut Kayak Merkezi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bulanık
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Muş Airport | MSR | Medium Airport |
| Tatvan Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Bulanık?
Bulanık has a population of 31,430 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 864.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bulanık?
Bulanık has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.9 inches, with 10.0 inches of snow.