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Gelibolu, Turkey
Canakkale · Turkey
Gelibolu is a small city in Canakkale, Turkey with a population of 25,178. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 25,178 |
| Population Density | 79 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4084°, 26.6717° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Canakkale |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.8 inches (656 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gelibolu
Gelibolu is a small city in Turkey (Canakkale) with a population of 25,178. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Gelibolu
Gelibolu has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (27°C), the coldest is Jan (7.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 527 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.7°F |
| 7% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 318.5 sq mi (825.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 79/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4084°N, 26.6717°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1509 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 5,000 | 128 km |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 52 km |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 100 km |
| 2014 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 3 | 110 km |
| 2025 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 133 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 30 | 100 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 5 | 70 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | — | 563 | 136 km |
| 1343 | MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 70 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 96 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 96 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Gelibolu has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (0.5").
Colleges & Universities in Gelibolu
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çanakkale 18 Mart Üniversitesi Piri Reis Meslek Yüksekokulu | College | — | — |
Schools in Gelibolu
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namık Kemal Ortaokulu | — | — | — | — |
| 26 Kasım İlköğretim Okulu | — | — | — | — |
| Gelibolu Anadolu Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| Gelibolu Atatürk Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| 75. Yüzyıl İlköğretim Okulu | — | — | — | — |
| Yahya Çavuş Görme Engelliler Ortaokulu | — | — | — | — |
| Meslek Okulu | — | — | — | — |
| Ecebey Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| Okul İnşaatı | — | — | — | — |
| Gelibolu Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| Anadolu Endüstri Meslek Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| 100.Yıl Barış Ortaokulu | — | — | — | — |
| Piri Reis İlkokulu | — | — | — | — |
| Neyire Erden Anaokulu | — | — | — | — |
| Armatör Yakup Aksoy Denizcilik Anadolu Meslek Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Gelibolu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gelibolu Savaş Müzesi | ||||
| Piri Reis Müzesi | ||||
| Галлиполийское Сидение |
Libraries in Gelibolu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lapseki Halk Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gelibolu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazaar | |||||
| Kavakköy Pazar Alanı | |||||
| Lapseki Kapalı Pazar Yeri |
Hotels in Gelibolu
9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gelibolu
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gelibolu
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Gelibolu
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gelibolu
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gelibolu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gelibolu
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport | AXD | Medium Airport |
| Çanakkale Airport | CKZ | Medium Airport |
| Keşan Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Bozcaada Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gelibolu
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gazi Süleyman Paşa Cami | |
| Gelibolu Mevlevihanesi | |
| Hacızadeler Cami | |
| Hamzaköy Camii | |
| Kadı İskele Camiİ | |
| Piri Reis Cami | |
| Sofuca Halil Camiİ |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Gelibolu?
Gelibolu has a population of 25,178 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 318.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gelibolu?
Gelibolu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.8 inches.