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Çıldır, Turkey
Ardahan · Turkey
Çıldır is a small city in Ardahan, Turkey with a population of 9,833. Elevation: 6,224 ft (1,897 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 9,833 |
| Population Density | 32 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,224 ft (1,897 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.1253°, 43.1365° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Ardahan |
| Average Temperature | 37°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.1 inches (968 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 103.9 inches (264 cm) |
About Çıldır
Çıldır is a small city in Turkey (Ardahan) with a population of 9,833. The city sits at an elevation of 6,224 feet (1,897 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.4°F |
| 31% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 319 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,224 ft (1,897 m) |
| Area | 308.7 sq mi (799.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1253°N, 43.1365°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 66 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 183 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in |
Çıldır has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 16°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (1.1").
Schools in Çıldır
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardahan Üniversitesi Çıldır Meslek Yüksekokulu | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Çıldır
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Çıldır
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Çıldır
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Çıldır
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Çıldır
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Çıldır
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goderdzi Mountain Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Didveli (Bakuriani) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Crystal (Bakuriani) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kokhta - Mitarbi (Bakuriani) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Çıldır
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shirak International Airport | LWN | Large Airport |
| Kars Airport | KSY | Medium Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Çıldır
What is the population of Çıldır?
Çıldır has a population of 9,833 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 308.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Çıldır?
Çıldır has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.1 inches, with 103.9 inches of snow.