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Gencek, Turkey

Konya · Turkey

Gencek is a small town in Konya, Turkey with a population of 901. Elevation: 4,701 ft (1,433 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

901 Population 5/sq mi density
4,701 ft Elevation 1,433 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
26.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population901
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain26.4 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation4,701 ft (1,433 m)
Population901
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation4,701 ft (1,433 m)
Coordinates37.4498°, 31.5459°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceKonya
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation26.4 inches (670 mm)
Annual Snowfall35.4 inches (90 cm)

About Gencek

Gencek is a small town in Turkey (Konya) with a population of 901. The city sits at an elevation of 4,701 feet (1,433 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Gencek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 334 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 26.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 35.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,701 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below Turkey avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,701 ft (1,433 m)
Area184.8 sq mi (478.6 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates37.4498°N, 31.5459°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.4"
31% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 35.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

500 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 1, 2025.

Feb 3, 2002 5 km NE of Sultanda??, Turkey M6.5 127 km
Oct 1, 1995 2 km W of Dinar, Turkey M6.4 142 km
Feb 3, 2002 11 km WNW of Çay, Turkey M6.0 143 km
Dec 15, 2000 12 km NNW of Ak?ehir, Turkey M6.0 113 km
May 3, 2003 13 km NE of Manavgat, Turkey M5.5 63 km
Feb 3, 2002 4 km WNW of Sultanda??, Turkey M5.3 127 km
Apr 4, 1998 4 km N of Dinar, Turkey M5.3 142 km
Mar 11, 1991 14 km NW of Serik, Turkey M5.2 70 km
Dec 5, 1991 47 km SSW of Mahmutlar, Turkey M5.2 148 km
Jan 5, 2022 67 km SSW of Okurcalar, Turkey M5.1 147 km
Aug 24, 2014 9 km ENE of A?lasun, Turkey M5.1 85 km
Apr 10, 2007 15 km SSW of Gelendost, Turkey M5.1 83 km
Dec 15, 2000 2 km WNW of Sultanda??, Turkey M5.0 125 km
Oct 1, 1995 3 km SE of Dinar, Turkey M5.0 136 km
Sep 11, 2009 8 km NNW of Konya, Turkey M4.9 95 km
Dec 8, 2013 21 km SW of Side, Turkey M4.9 97 km
Sep 10, 2009 9 km N of Konya, Turkey M4.9 100 km
Mar 30, 2007 14 km NNE of E?irdir, Turkey M4.9 82 km
Sep 27, 1995 3 km ESE of Dinar, Turkey M4.8 136 km
Sep 26, 1995 3 km SE of Dinar, Turkey M4.8 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (183 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.8 in
February 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.5 in
December 36°F (2°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Gencek has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 34°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.4").

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Libraries in Gencek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Beyşehir İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Gas Stations in Gencek

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #3311890608

Stadiums & Teams in Gencek

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Airports Near Gencek

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antalya International AirportAYTLarge Airport
Gyroantalya Aviation Airfield-Small Airport
Manavgat Firefighting Airport-Small Airport
Manavgat Sport Aeroclub-Small Airport
Mavi Yol Aircampus-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gencek

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Huğlu Cumhuriyet 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 Gencek

What is the population of Gencek?

Gencek has a population of 901 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 184.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gencek?

Gencek has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.4 inches, with 35.4 inches of snow.

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