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Ereğli, Turkey

Zonguldak Province · Turkey

Ereğli is a mid-size city in Zonguldak Province, Turkey with a population of 88,848. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

88,848 Population 296,160/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
40.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population88,848
Density296,160/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Population88,848
Population Density296,160 / sq mi
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates41.2826°, 31.4181°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceZonguldak Province
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation40.4 inches (1,027 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ereğli

Ereğli is a mid-size city in Turkey (Zonguldak Province) with a population of 88,848. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Ereğli

Ereğli has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.1°C), the coldest is Feb (8°C). Average annual precipitation is 958 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.2°C / 47°F 3.2° / 14.5° 121.3
Feb 8°C / 46°F 3.6° / 15.6° 96.2
Mar 8.4°C / 47°F 4° / 16.6° 81.9
Apr 11.6°C / 53°F 7.5° / 18.4° 61.5
May 15.9°C / 61°F 11° / 22.8° 54.3
Jun 21.6°C / 71°F 17.4° / 25.6° 90.7
Jul 24.4°C / 76°F 21° / 27.7° 52.4
Aug 25.1°C / 77°F 22.6° / 28° 35.7
Sep 22.5°C / 73°F 17.9° / 26.7° 52.5
Oct 18.6°C / 66°F 14.6° / 24.9° 86.9
Nov 14.8°C / 59°F 9.4° / 20.5° 109.4
Dec 11.3°C / 52°F 6.1° / 16.9° 115.4
Ereğli experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 263 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 40.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above Turkey avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density296,160/sq mi
Coordinates41.2826°N, 31.4181°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.63"
Driest Month (May) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

753 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.8 on Mar 16, 2023.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 143 km
Nov 12, 1999 8 km S of Düzce, Turkey M7.2 62 km
Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 148 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 132 km
Nov 11, 1999 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey M5.7 114 km
Nov 12, 1999 7 km SSW of Düzce, Turkey M5.5 61 km
Aug 23, 2000 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.3 89 km
Nov 12, 1999 11 km W of Bolu, Turkey M5.2 60 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 139 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.1 96 km
Nov 16, 1999 2 km S of Bolu, Turkey M5.1 65 km
Nov 24, 2013 14 km WNW of Yeniça?a, Turkey M5.1 64 km
Oct 15, 2016 117 km NNW of Ere?li, Turkey M5.1 118 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 136 km
Aug 26, 2001 24 km N of Bolu, Turkey M5.0 39 km
Nov 7, 1999 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.0 88 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey M4.9 126 km
Feb 14, 2000 28 km SW of Devrek, Turkey M4.9 41 km
Aug 17, 1999 11 km ESE of Akyaz?, Turkey M4.9 90 km
Nov 17, 1999 14 km NW of Bolu, Turkey M4.8 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 24 93 km
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 135 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in Driest
June 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 4.3 in
November 51°F (10°C) 4.4 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Ereğli has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 41°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (2.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Ereğli

Institution Type Founded Website
BEÜ Denizcilik Fakültesi University

Schools in Ereğli

39 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Turgut Reis Ortaokulu
Nurdan ve Ahmet Orhan Oğuz İlkokulu
Nurdan ve Ahmet Orhan Oğuz Anaokulu
Gülşen Utku Anaokulu
Fazlı Erdoğan İHL
Piri Reis Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi (Aşcılık Lisesi)
Merih Şuğle Ortaokulu
Kdz. Ereğli İbrahim Süheyla İzmirli Fen Lisesi
Erdemir Spor Salonu
Cemile Tatoğlu Anaokulu
Kdz. Ereğli Kandilli Sağlık Meslek Lisesi
Gazi İlkokulu
Endüstri Meslek Lisesi
Erdemir İlkokulu
Martı Dershanesi
Ereğli İlkokulu
Toki Korubaşı İöo
Armutçuk Ortaokulu
Armutçuk İmam Hatip Ortaokulu
Kızılay Anaokulu
Denizcilik Meslek Lisesi
Ted Kdz. Ereğli Koleji
Ted Kdz. Ereğli Koleji
Kdz. Ereğli Anadolu Lisesi
Cumhuriyet Ortaokulu
Ereğli Lisesi
İzmirlioğlu İlkokulu
Atatürk Ortaokulu
Utku Koleji
İlköğretim Okulu
Artı 4 Akademi
Cumhuriyet Ortaokulu Ek Bina
Martı Koleji
Nurdan ve Ahmet Orhan Oğuz İöo
Kavaklık İlkokulu
Kayabaşı Alemdar İlkokulu
Zübeyde Hanım Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi
Nimet İlkokulu
Aktaş İöo
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Radio Stations near Ereğli

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ereğli FM local news, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ereğli

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Gazi Alemdar Müzesi
Karadeniz Ereğli Belediyesi Kent Müzesi
Karadeniz Ereğli Müzesi
Oyuncak Müzesi

Libraries in Ereğli

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Karadeniz Ereğli İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Ereğli

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kapalı Pazaryeri
Köylü Pazarı
Tuhafiyiciler Çarşısı
Üretici Pazarı

Hotels in Ereğli

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Azim Otel
Elif Otel
Etaş Otel
Grand Ereğli Hotel
Keleşler Park Otel
Otel Yıldırım

Restaurants in Ereğli

16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Acheron Restaurant
Bağlık Kantini
Balık Lokantaları
Big Daddy
Bozhane Kafeterya
Ciğerci Halit Usta
Çorbacı
Danilo's Pizza
Güverte Lokantası
Komagene Etsiz Çiğ Köfte
Meşhur Hasan Kuru Pide Salonu
Pizza Venezzia
Pizza Venezzia
Romantique
Şems Sushi
Terra Pizza

Cafes in Ereğli

23 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arabica Coffee House
Bozhane Cafe
Colombia Coffee
Erdemir Taş Cafe
Espresso Lab
Espressolab
Halk Kafe
Kafe
Kafe
Kafe
Kafe
Kafe
Kafe
Kahvehane
Kahverengi Kafe
Lâl Kafe
Limoon Waffle House
Mado
Midway Coffee
Pastel Kafe
Piramit Kafe
Sevgi Barış Dostluk(SBD) Kafe
Teras Kafeterya

Cinemas in Ereğli

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atatürk Kültür Merkezi Sineması

Theatres in Ereğli

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amfitiyatro

Monuments in Ereğli

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Roman Aquaeduct

Castles in Ereğli

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ereğli Kalesi

Bus Stations in Ereğli

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #2418296557
TR #2418296566

Gas Stations in Ereğli

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Lukoil
Shell

Banks in Ereğli

17 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Akbank
Albaraka
Big Coffee & Pizzante
Denizbank
Garanti Bankası
Garanti Bankası
Kuveyt Türk
Şekerbank
TEB
Türkiye Finans
Türkiye İş Bankası
Türkiye İş Bankası
Vakıfbank
Vakıfbank
Yapı Kredi
Yapı Kredi
Ziraat Bankası

Shopping Malls in Ereğli

3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ay City
Ereylin AVM
Özdemir Park AVM

Stadiums & Teams in Ereğli

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ereğli

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zonguldak Çaycuma AirportONQMedium Airport
Bolu Air BaseSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ereğli

6 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ereğli PTT Binası
PTT
PTT KDZ EREĞLİ ŞUBESİ
Yurtiçi Kargo
Yurtiçi Kargo
Yurtiçi Kargo Hatip

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ereğli

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ali Molla Camii
Camii
Erdemir Cami
Hatip Camii
İskele Camii
İsmail Ağa Camii
Kavaklık Camii
Kestaneci Cami
Meydanbaşı Camii
Orta Camii
Safa Camii
Seyid Nasrullah Cami
Uzunmehmet Camii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

Around Ereğli

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 49
Hospitals 3
Pharmacies 45
Restaurants 16
Cafes 18
Bars 1
Supermarkets 43
Banks 15
Museums 1
Hotels 8
Libraries 1
Parks 8
Police Stations 1
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 2

Things to See Near Ereğli

15 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (2)
  • • Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Plajı
  • • Köseağzı Plajı
🏰 Castles (1)
  • • Ereğli Kalesi
🕳️ Caves (1)
  • • Cehennem Ağzı Mağarası
♨️ Hot Springs (7)
  • • Buhar Çıkışı
  • • Buhar Çıkışı
  • • Buhar Çıkışı
  • • Buhar Çıkışı
  • • Buhar Çıkışı
  • + 2 more
🗼 Lighthouses (1)
  • • Ölüce Deniz Feneri
⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Göztepe
🏛️ Ruins (1)
  • • Kız Kapısı
🌄 Viewpoints (1)
  • • Göztepe

🇹🇷 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 Ereğli

What is the population of Ereğli?

Ereğli has a population of 88,848 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 296,160 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ereğli?

Ereğli has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.4 inches.

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