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Çanakçı, Turkey

Giresun · Turkey

Çanakçı is a small city in Giresun, Turkey with a population of 6,431. Elevation: 1,532 ft (467 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

6,431 Population 93/sq mi density
1,532 ft Elevation 467 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
58.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Çanakçı

Çanakçı is a town in Giresun Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Çanakçı District. Its population is 1,868 (2022).

People

Population6,431
Density93/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain58.6 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,532 ft (467 m)
Population6,431
Population Density93 / sq mi
Elevation1,532 ft (467 m)
Coordinates40.9114°, 38.9881°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceGiresun
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation58.6 inches (1,488 mm)
Annual Snowfall28.1 inches (71 cm)

About Çanakçı

Çanakçı is a small city in Turkey (Giresun) with a population of 6,431. The city sits at an elevation of 1,532 feet (467 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Çanakçı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 28.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,532 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below Turkey avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,532 ft (467 m)
Area109.0 sq mi (282.2 km²)
Population Density93/sq mi
Coordinates40.9114°N, 38.9881°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.6"
54% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 28.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 9, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 144 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 126 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 136 km
May 12, 2005 25 km NNW of Do?an?ar, Turkey M4.9 142 km
Mar 13, 1992 11 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.7 127 km
Mar 13, 1992 19 km SW of Demirözü, Turkey M4.7 118 km
May 12, 2005 23 km SE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.6 146 km
Jun 20, 2008 16 km NNE of Tirebolu, Turkey M4.4 28 km
Apr 15, 2009 eastern Turkey M4.4 146 km
Sep 30, 2004 18 km NNE of ?liç, Turkey M4.3 148 km
Jun 18, 2002 2 km SE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.3 140 km
Mar 13, 1997 6 km WNW of Otlukbeli, Turkey M4.3 131 km
Sep 13, 2024 29 km S of Şiran, Turkey M4.3 110 km
Sep 30, 2011 24 km NNE of ?liç, Turkey M4.3 142 km
May 25, 2021 12 km E of Otlukbeli, Turkey M4.3 143 km
May 23, 2004 24 km E of Refahiye, Turkey M4.3 109 km
Mar 23, 2003 25 km N of Kemah, Turkey M4.3 121 km
Jun 4, 2008 6 km NNW of Kemah, Turkey M4.3 140 km
Jun 19, 2019 18 km N of ?liç, Turkey M4.2 148 km
Jan 15, 2006 17 km S of Refahiye, Turkey M4.2 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 SOUTH BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 32,700 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.0 in Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 49°F (10°C) 4.0 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in

Çanakçı has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 40°F in February to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Çanakçı

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Wanderlust journey, travel AAC+ 208 kbps

Farmers Markets in Çanakçı

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Balık Pazarı
Tirebolu Balıkçılık

Clinics in Çanakçı

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #6060593009

Gas Stations in Çanakçı

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #11029727501

Churches & Religious Organizations in Çanakçı

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Akköy Köyü Eski Camii
Cami

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Waterfalls
1
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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 Çanakçı

What is the population of Çanakçı?

Çanakçı has a population of 6,431 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 93 people per square mile, spread across 109.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Çanakçı?

Çanakçı has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.6 inches, with 28.1 inches of snow.

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