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Doğanşehir, Turkey

Malatya · Turkey

Doğanşehir is a small city in Malatya, Turkey with a population of 14,794. Elevation: 4,094 ft (1,248 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

14,794 Population 5,479/sq mi density
4,094 ft Elevation 1,248 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population14,794
Density5,479/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation4,094 ft (1,248 m)
Population14,794
Population Density5,479 / sq mi
Elevation4,094 ft (1,248 m)
Coordinates38.0857°, 37.8712°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceMalatya
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (523 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.8 inches (20 cm)

About Doğanşehir

Doğanşehir is a small city in Turkey (Malatya) with a population of 14,794. The city sits at an elevation of 4,094 feet (1,248 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Doğanşehir

Doğanşehir has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 491 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.1°C / 28°F -14.4° / 7.1° 91.5
Feb -0.9°C / 30°F -13.7° / 10.7° 46.3
Mar 3.3°C / 38°F -6.6° / 15.3° 98.1
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F -2.6° / 20.8° 50.5
May 14.3°C / 58°F 0.8° / 27.9° 31.4
Jun 21.2°C / 70°F 8.7° / 34.1° 10.1
Jul 24.9°C / 77°F 11.2° / 37.3° 1.0
Aug 25.8°C / 78°F 13.2° / 37.9° 4.1
Sep 21.1°C / 70°F 7.1° / 34.1° 4.5
Oct 14.7°C / 58°F 2.7° / 27.1° 11.0
Nov 6.7°C / 44°F -3.6° / 18.9° 65.4
Dec 1.4°C / 34°F -8.5° / 11.9° 77.0
Doğanşehir experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,094 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below Turkey avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,094 ft (1,248 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density5,479/sq mi
Coordinates38.0857°N, 37.8712°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"
46% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

724 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 27, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 122 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 60 km
Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 111 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 132 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 21 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 86 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 119 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 9 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 125 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 123 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 126 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 33 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 72 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 98 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 38 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 108 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 67 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 59 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 25 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 29 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Doğanşehir has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Doğanşehir

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RADYO ÇAĞLAR - MP3 128 kbps

Clinics in Doğanşehir

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dogansehir Toplum Saglıgı Merkezi
Saglık Ocagı

Train Stations in Doğanşehir

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Doğanşehir
Elmali
Kadili
Suçatı

Gas Stations in Doğanşehir

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Opet Doğanşehir
TR #5036248669
TR #5036248674

Banks in Doğanşehir

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Halkbank
Türkiye İş Bankası

Airports Near Doğanşehir

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adıyaman AirportADFMedium Airport
Malatya Erhaç AirportMLXMedium Airport
Boranköy Air Base-Small Airport
Malatya Tulga Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Doğanşehir

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Söğüt PTT Ofisi

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 Doğanşehir

What is the population of Doğanşehir?

Doğanşehir has a population of 14,794 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 5,479 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Doğanşehir?

Doğanşehir has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

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