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Erfelek, Turkey
Sinop · Turkey
Erfelek is a small town in Sinop, Turkey with a population of 3,596. Elevation: 764 ft (233 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Erfelek
Erfelek District is a district of the Sinop Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Erfelek. Its area is 412 km2, and its population is 12,363 (2022).
People
Climate
| Population | 3,596 |
| Population Density | 1,416 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.8793°, 34.9184° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Sinop |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.5 inches (724 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Erfelek
Erfelek is a small town in Turkey (Sinop) with a population of 3,596. The city sits at an elevation of 764 feet (233 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Erfelek
Erfelek has an average annual temperature of 15.5°C (60°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.9°C), the coldest is Feb (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 722 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,416/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8793°N, 34.9184°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
Erfelek has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 41°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (1.4").
Schools in Erfelek
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atatürk İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Atatürk İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Erfelek Şehit Özkan Çelikkaya Çok Programlı Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Yunus Emre Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Erfelek
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Erfelek
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etnografya Müzesi | ||||
| Sabahattin Ali Kültür Merkezi | ||||
| Sinop Arkeoloji Müzesi | ||||
| Sinop Fortress Prison | ||||
| Sinop Müzesi |
Libraries in Erfelek
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kütüphane | 0.0 | |||||
| Rıza Nur Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Erfelek
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aşiyan Pazar Yeri | |||||
| bakkal | |||||
| Erfelek Pazar Yeri |
Hotels in Erfelek
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Erfelek
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Erfelek
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Erfelek
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Erfelek
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Erfelek
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Erfelek
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Erfelek
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sinop Airport | NOP | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Erfelek
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| PTT |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Erfelek
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Büyük Cami | |
| Kirenpara Rabia Hatun Camii | |
| Yeni Camii |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Erfelek?
Erfelek has a population of 3,596 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1,416 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Erfelek?
Erfelek 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 71°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches.