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Çanakkale, Turkey
Canakkale · Turkey
Çanakkale is a large city in Canakkale, Turkey with a population of 143,622. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 143,622 |
| Population Density | 84,983 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1555°, 26.4127° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Canakkale |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.9 inches (633 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Çanakkale
Çanakkale is a large city in Turkey (Canakkale) with a population of 143,622. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Çanakkale
Çanakkale has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.4°C), the coldest is Jan (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 610 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 84,983/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1555°N, 26.4127°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 88 km |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 86 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 136 km |
| 2014 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 3 | 88 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 30 | 73 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 5 | 102 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | - | 563 | 106 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 103 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 130 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 119 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Çanakkale has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Çanakkale
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çanakkale 18 March University Anafartalar Campus | University | - | , |
| Çanakkale 18 Mart Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi | College | - | , |
| Çanakkale Eighteen March University | University | - | Visit → |
| Fen Fakültesi Girişi | University | - | , |
| İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Fakültesi Girişi | University | - | , |
| Mehmet Akif Ersoy Gençlik Merkezi | University | - | , |
| Siyasal Bilgiler Fakültesi | University | - | Visit → |
| Terzioğlu Yerleşkesi Cevatpaşa Girişi | University | - | , |
| TÖMER | University | - | , |
| Ulupınar Observatory | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Çanakkale
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Çanakkale 18 Mart İlköğretim Okulu | - | - | - | - |
| Arıburnu İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Gazi Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Cumhuriyet Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Ömer Mart İlköğretim Okulu | - | - | - | - |
| Çanakkale Mustafa Kemal İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Çanakkale İmam-Hatip Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Çanakkale Endüstri Meslek Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Çanakkale Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Turgutreis İlköğretim Okulu | - | - | - | - |
| Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı Çanakkale Ali Ağaoğlu Anakolu | - | - | - | - |
| Çanakkale Mehmet Akif Ersoy Anadolu Ticaret Meslek Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Çanakkale İ.M.K.B. Anadolu Teknik Meslek Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Çanakkale Anadolu Öğretmen Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Anafartalar İlköğretim Okulu | - | - | - | - |
| Şemsettin Fatma Çamoğlu Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Atatürk Anaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Ali Haydar Önder Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Çanakkale
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Gökçeada | 90s, aor / slow rock / soft rock (adult-orientated rock e.g. the eagles.) | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Çanakkale
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 Seddülbahir Ahmet Uslu Müzesi | ||||
| Anadolu Hamidiye Tabyası | ||||
| Asmadan Bağcılık Tarihi Müzesi | ||||
| Bigali Atatürk House and Museum | ||||
| Çanakkake Wars Research Center and Library | ||||
| Çanakkale Şehitlik Hastane Müzesi | ||||
| DIRECTORATE OF GALLIPOLI HISTORIC SITE | ||||
| Epic of Canakkale Recognition Center | ||||
| Gelibolu Yarımadası Milli Parkı Ana Tanıtım Merkez | ||||
| Kızılay Ağadere Hastanesi Müzesi | ||||
| Naval Museum | ||||
| Salim Mutlu Özel Harp Anılar Koleksiyonu | ||||
| Seramik Müzesi | ||||
| Seramik Müzesi | ||||
| Troya Müzesi |
Libraries in Çanakkale
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Çanakkale Mehmet Akif Ersoy Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ÇOMÜ İlahiyat Fakültesi Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| ÇOMÜ Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| ÇOMÜ Kütüphanesi Ek Binası | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Çanakkale
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AYNALI ÇARŞI | |||||
| Çanakkale Municipality Marketplace | |||||
| Esenler semt pazarı | |||||
| Kıyı Avm |
Hotels in Çanakkale
14 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Çanakkale
16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Çanakkale
15 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Çanakkale
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Çanakkale
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Çanakkale
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Çanakkale
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Çanakkale
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Çanakkale
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Çanakkale
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Çanakkale
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Çanakkale
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Çanakkale
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport | EDO | Large Airport |
| Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport | AXD | Medium Airport |
| Çanakkale Airport | CKZ | Medium Airport |
| Keşan Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Assos Aviation Village Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bozcaada Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gökçeada Airport | GKD | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Çanakkale
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| PTT Esenler Şubesi | |
| PTT Küçük Sanayi Sitesi Şubesi |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Çanakkale
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Site of Troy |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Çanakkale
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anafartalar Cami | |
| Arslanca Cami | |
| Cahidi Sultan Türbesi | |
| Eski Havra | |
| Fatih Mosque | |
| Hüseyin Özcan Cami | |
| Kocatepe Cami | |
| Kurşunlu Cami | |
| Mecidiye Cami | |
| Necip Pasha Mosque | |
| Orta Cami | |
| Şehitler Cami | |
| Seyit Onbaşı Cami | |
| St. George Armenian Apostolic Church | |
| Tıflı Mosque | |
| Yahya Çavuş Camii | |
| Yalı Mosque |
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Quick Facts
Around Çanakkale
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Çanakkale
Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Çanakkale
What is the population of Çanakkale?
Çanakkale has a population of 143,622 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 84,983 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Çanakkale?
Çanakkale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.