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Darıca, Turkey

Balıkesir · Turkey

Darıca is a small town in Balıkesir, Turkey with a population of 337. Elevation: 213 ft (65 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

337 Population 1/sq mi density
213 ft Elevation 65 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population337
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Population337
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Coordinates40.0206°, 27.8637°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBalıkesir
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,103 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.0 inches (53 cm)

About Darıca

Darıca is a small town in Turkey (Balıkesir) with a population of 337. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet (65 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Darıca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 290 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 43.4 inches. The area receives 21.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.6°F
5% above Turkey avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area244.8 sq mi (634.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates40.0206°N, 27.8637°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 21.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7,187 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 95 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 73 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 144 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 101 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 106 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 127 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 143 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 137 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 80 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 149 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 87 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 130 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 139 km
Jan 21, 2025 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey M5.0 148 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 102 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 133 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 110 km
Feb 4, 2020 13 km NNE of Akhisar, Turkey M4.9 109 km
Sep 24, 2019 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

13 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 89 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 96 km
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 101 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 133 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m 94 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 123 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 75 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake 94 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 85 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 143 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 100 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 32 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Darıca has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Darıca

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Darıca İlkokulu
Hacıyakup İlkokulu
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Radio Stations near Darıca

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Türkü Radyo türkü radyo MP3 96 kbps
Genç FM pop music UNKNOWN

Farmers Markets in Darıca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gönen Belediye Pazar Yeri

Clinics in Darıca

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Darıca Sağlık Evi

Airports Near Darıca

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balıkesir AirportBZIMedium Airport
Bandırma AirportBDMMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Darıca

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kubaş Cami
Sinan Dede Cami

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 Darıca

What is the population of Darıca?

Darıca has a population of 337 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 244.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Darıca?

Darıca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches, with 21.0 inches of snow.

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