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Gökçedere, Turkey

Gaziantep · Turkey

Gökçedere is a small town in Gaziantep, Turkey with a population of 549. Elevation: 1,709 ft (521 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

549 Population 122/sq mi density
1,709 ft Elevation 521 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
28.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population549
Density122/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain28.4 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Population549
Population Density122 / sq mi
Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Coordinates37.1662°, 36.7092°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceGaziantep
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation28.4 inches (722 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gökçedere

Gökçedere is a small town in Turkey (Gaziantep) with a population of 549. The city sits at an elevation of 1,709 feet (521 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Gökçedere enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,709 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above Turkey avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates37.1662°N, 36.7092°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

692 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 28 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 103 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 17 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 127 km
Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 129 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 101 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 136 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 27 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 122 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 20 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 112 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 81 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 45 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 132 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 120 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 128 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 48 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 102 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 35 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 30 km
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake 1,800 117 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (188 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
April 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Gökçedere has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Gökçedere

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kızlaç Ortaokulu
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Libraries in Gökçedere

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Sebiha-Aziz Bali İlçe Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Gökçedere

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pazar Alanı

Stadiums & Teams in Gökçedere

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gökçedere

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kahramanmaraş AirportKCMMedium Airport
Minaq Air BaseSmall Airport

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 Gökçedere

What is the population of Gökçedere?

Gökçedere has a population of 549 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gökçedere?

Gökçedere enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.4 inches.

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