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Gördes, Turkey

Manisa · Turkey

Gördes is a small city in Manisa, Turkey with a population of 11,168. Elevation: 2,201 ft (671 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,168 Population 31/sq mi density
2,201 ft Elevation 671 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
26.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population11,168
Density31/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain26.7 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation2,201 ft (671 m)
Population11,168
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation2,201 ft (671 m)
Coordinates38.9328°, 28.2894°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceManisa
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation26.7 inches (678 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gördes

Gördes is a small city in Turkey (Manisa) with a population of 11,168. The city sits at an elevation of 2,201 feet (671 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Gördes

Gördes has an average annual temperature of 14.8°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (27°C), the coldest is Jan (3.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 571 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.7°C / 39°F -6.8° / 14.7° 126.4
Feb 5°C / 41°F -5.4° / 16.9° 64.8
Mar 7°C / 45°F -4.2° / 20.1° 57.3
Apr 12.1°C / 54°F -0.3° / 24.2° 51.8
May 17.2°C / 63°F 3.7° / 32.3° 28.2
Jun 22.4°C / 72°F 11.5° / 35.4° 32.5
Jul 26.1°C / 79°F 14° / 39.6° 10.0
Aug 27°C / 81°F 15.9° / 40.4° 6.4
Sep 22.2°C / 72°F 9.2° / 35.7° 10.6
Oct 16.7°C / 62°F 5.2° / 31.9° 20.9
Nov 11°C / 52°F -0.3° / 25.2° 68.4
Dec 6.9°C / 44°F -3.6° / 16.9° 94.2
Gördes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,201 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above Turkey avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,201 ft (671 m)
Area348.3 sq mi (902.0 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates38.9328°N, 28.2894°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.7"
30% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.31"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,618 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 54 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 141 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 140 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 74 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 42 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 98 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 116 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 74 km
Jan 21, 1997 10 km NNW of Akköy, Turkey M5.2 118 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 46 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 74 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 49 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 68 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 44 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km S of Özdere, Turkey M5.1 147 km
Aug 14, 2022 3 km SE of Özdere, Turkey M5.0 144 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 41 km
May 24, 1994 16 km NNE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.0 147 km
Apr 21, 2017 17 km E of Selendi, Turkey M5.0 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake - - 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 44 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
October 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.9 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Gördes has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Gördes

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Beğel İlkokulu - - - -
Şehit Makbule Hanım İlkokulu - - - -
Gördes Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
Mehmet Akif Ersoy İlkokulu - - - -
Şehit Cemal Aybey İmam Hatip Ortaokulu - - - -
Gördes Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi - - - -
Gördes Cumhuriyet Ortaokulu - - - -
Fatih Ortaokulu - - - -
Halk Eğitim Merkezi - - - -
Beşeylül İlkokulu - - - -
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Libraries in Gördes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gördes Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Bus Stations in Gördes

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gördes Otogarı
Gördes Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali

Gas Stations in Gördes

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #1638145868
TR #5387849419
TR #6780547903
TR #6780562486
TR #6780562622
TR #9623557492

Airports Near Gördes

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air Base-Medium Airport
Balıkesir AirportBZIMedium Airport
Akhisar Military Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gördes

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Adnan Menderes Cami
Çamlı Cami
Divan Cami
Eski Gördes Pazar Camii
Fatih Cami
Gördes Ulu Cami
Hicret Cami
Kabasakal Cami
Yağcıemir Cami
Yeşiltepe Cami

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Gördes

What is the population of Gördes?

Gördes has a population of 11,168 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 348.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gördes?

Gördes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches.

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