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Edremit, Turkey

Van · Turkey

Edremit is a small city in Van, Turkey with a population of 7,464. Elevation: 5,574 ft (1,699 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,464 Population 38/sq mi density
5,574 ft Elevation 1,699 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
18.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Edremit

Edremit

Edremit is a municipality and district of Van Province, Turkey. Its area is 515 km2, and its population is 127,819 (2022). In the 2013 reorganisation, part of the former central district of Van was attached to Edremit District. It covers the southern part of the agglomeration of Van and the adjacent countryside. The district's central town, which has the same name, is situated on the coast of Lake Van at a distance of 18 kilometres (11 mi) from the city of Van.

People

Population7,464
Density38/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation5,574 ft (1,699 m)
Population7,464
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation5,574 ft (1,699 m)
Coordinates38.4207°, 43.2589°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceVan
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation18.4 inches (467 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.6 inches (19 cm)

About Edremit

Edremit is a small city in Turkey (Van) with a population of 7,464. The city sits at an elevation of 5,574 feet (1,699 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Edremit

Edremit has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.1°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 390 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.6°C / 29°F -6.1° / 2.8° 32.4
Feb -1.1°C / 30°F -5.4° / 3.2° 31.8
Mar 2.8°C / 37°F -1.6° / 7.2° 49.0
Apr 8.2°C / 47°F 3.5° / 13° 56.6
May 13.2°C / 56°F 7.9° / 18.4° 43.6
Jun 18°C / 64°F 11.9° / 24° 16.5
Jul 21.9°C / 71°F 15.7° / 28.1° 7.0
Aug 22.1°C / 72°F 15.8° / 28.4° 2.4
Sep 18°C / 64°F 11.7° / 24.2° 17.4
Oct 12.1°C / 54°F 6.6° / 17.6° 41.4
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F 0.7° / 10.2° 48.1
Dec 0.6°C / 33°F -3.9° / 5° 44.2
Edremit experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,574 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.2°F
11% below Turkey avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,574 ft (1,699 m)
Area198.8 sq mi (515.0 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates38.4207°N, 43.2589°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 7.6"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.68"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

358 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 13, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 40 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 97 km
Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 97 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 29 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 144 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 101 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 43 km
Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 147 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 30 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 139 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 47 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 54 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 47 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 61 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 150 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 25 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 140 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 41 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 135 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 93 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 117 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.8 in
March 34°F (1°C) 2.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in Wettest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.9 in

Edremit has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Edremit

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kazım Karabekir İlkokulu - - - -
Edremit Şamran Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
Mevlana Halit İlkokulu - - - -
Erdem Beyazıt Ortaokulu - - - -
Yıldırım Beyazıt Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
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Museums in Edremit

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Van Museum

Libraries in Edremit

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
van il halk kütüphanesi0.0
Van İl Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Edremit

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Büyük Rus Pazari
Büyük Rus Pazari

Hotels in Edremit

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DoubleTree by Hilton Van
Merit shahmaran
Ramada by Wyndham Van
Van Uygulama Oteli

Restaurants in Edremit

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Altınsu Balık Restoran
Best breakfast in Van (Organic and home-made)
Best place for breakfast in Van (organic and homemade)
Hacıoğlu Kebapçısı
Köfte
Sütçü Fevzi
Van Belediyesi Sosyal Tesisleri

Cafes in Edremit

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Micro mara

Clinics in Edremit

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Erenkent Mah. Aile Sağlık Merkezi

Veterinaries in Edremit

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Doğa Veteriner Kliniği

Gas Stations in Edremit

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

M Oil
TR #11202141456
TR #6183055895
TR #6316866168
TR #6502638149
TR #6799234170
TR #6799234177
TR #7959530940

Ski Resorts Near Edremit

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Abalı Kayak Merkezi 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Edremit

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Van Ferit Melen AirportVANMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Edremit

44 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abdulmecit Perihan Camii
Ahmed-i Cüzeyri Camii
Ahmed-İ Hani Camii
Akşemseddin Camii
Atik Camii
Ayazpınar Mahalle Camii
Bakacık Mahalle Camii
Çayırbaşı Mahalle Camii
Cedid Camii
Çiçekli Mahalle Bilal-I Habeşi Camii
Çiçekli Mahalle Hidroelektrik Santralı Camii
Çiçekli Mahalle Hz.Ömer Camii
Çiçekli Mahalle Kıyıcak Hz.Osman Camii
Çiçekli Mahalle Veysel Karani Camii
Çimento Camii
Doğanlar Mahalle Camii
Dönemeç Mahalle Camii
Dursun Fakih Camii
Elmalık Mahalle Hz.Ali Camii
Elmalık Mahalle Şifa Camii
Erdemkent Camii
Güzelkent Camii
Hicret Camii
Hira Camii
Hz.Ebubekir Camii
Hz.Hatice Camii
İhh Mescidi
İmam-I Azam Camii
İmam-I Rabbani Camii
İmam-ı Rabbani Cami
Kıyıcak Mahalle Karayolları Camii
Köklü Mahalle Camii
Köprüler Mahalle Camii
Mehmet Yaşar Camii
Mevlana Halid Camii
Müftü Ömer Azmi Efendi Camii
Mus'Ab Bin Umeyr Camii
Selahaddin-İ Eyyübi Camii
Şeyh Edebali Camii
Ulu Cami
Vahide Hatun Camii
Yeni Mahalle Camii
Yeni Mahalle Hacı İbrahim Camii
Yeni Mahalle Medine Camii

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 Edremit

What is the population of Edremit?

Edremit has a population of 7,464 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 198.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Edremit?

Edremit has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches, with 7.6 inches of snow.

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