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Eşen, Turkey

Muğla · Turkey

Eşen is a small town in Muğla, Turkey with a population of 3,791. Elevation: 387 ft (118 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,791 Population 3/sq mi density
387 ft Elevation 118 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
45.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Eşen

Eşen

Eşen River is a river in south west Turkey. 120 kilometres (75 mi) - river flows mostly in Muğla Province. It flows in the middle of Seydikemer ilçe (district) of Muğla Province. The river although quite short is known for its touristic importance.

People

Population3,791
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days345/yr
Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Population3,791
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Coordinates36.4548°, 29.2815°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceMuğla
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation45.1 inches (1,145 mm)
Annual Snowfall115.2 inches (293 cm)

About Eşen

Eşen is a small town in Turkey (Muğla) with a population of 3,791. The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet (118 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Eşen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 345 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 45.1 inches. The area receives 115.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above Turkey avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Area1,181.1 sq mi (3,059.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates36.4548°N, 29.2815°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 115.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,605 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M5.8 on Jun 2, 2025.

Jul 15, 2008 35 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece M6.4 147 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 36 km
Jan 25, 2023 60 km SE of Lárdos, Greece M5.9 109 km
Jan 23, 2005 45 km S of Ka?, Turkey M5.8 80 km
Jun 19, 2009 90 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece M5.8 143 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 102 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 108 km
Jun 23, 2001 61 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece M5.7 143 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 137 km
Jul 9, 2012 85 km SSW of Kalkan, Turkey M5.6 100 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 111 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 146 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 66 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 54 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 98 km
Sep 4, 2014 41 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey M5.3 141 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 114 km
Jan 30, 2005 43 km S of Ka?, Turkey M5.3 79 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 136 km
Oct 5, 1999 7 km S of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.2 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m - 97 km
1481 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 3.0 m - 126 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m - 52 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m - 26 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake - - 76 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake - - 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (190 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 6.4 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 4.8 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
August 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
December 49°F (9°C) 6.5 in Wettest

Eşen has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Eşen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fethiye Museum

Farmers Markets in Eşen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers Market
Fish market
Kalkan Market
Patlangıç Cumartesi Pazarı
Salı Pazarı
Salı Pazarı
Sunday Market
Thursday market

Hotels in Eşen

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

George Club

Cafes in Eşen

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

boğaziçi cafe camping
Cafe (no food)

Theatres in Eşen

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pinara amphitheatre

Castles in Eşen

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sidyma Acropolis

Bus Stations in Eşen

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #878532339

Gas Stations in Eşen

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alpet
BP
Opet Seydikemer
Petrol Ofisi
TR #9950800011

Stadiums & Teams in Eşen

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Eşen

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dalaman International AirportDLMLarge Airport
Kastelorizo AirportKZSSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Eşen

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Eşen

What is the population of Eşen?

Eşen has a population of 3,791 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 1,181.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Eşen?

Eşen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 115.2 inches of snow.

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