Hassa, Turkey
Hatay · Turkey
Hassa is a mid-size city in Hatay, Turkey with a population of 56,409. Elevation: 1,414 ft (431 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Hassa
Hassa is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 520 km2, and its population is 56,675 (2022). It is on the eastern side of the Nur (Amanos) Mountains, looking towards the city of Gaziantep. It is on the Antakya-Malatya road. In the late 19th and early 20th century, Hassa was part of the Adana Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. Its population was predominantly Turkoman. Hassa was a district in Cebel-i Bereket Province from 1923 to 1933 and then a part of Gaziantep Province until 1939.
People
Climate
| Population | 56,409 |
| Population Density | 228 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,414 ft (431 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7994°, 36.5178° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Hatay |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.7 inches (730 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hassa
Hassa is a mid-size city in Turkey (Hatay) with a population of 56,409. The city sits at an elevation of 1,414 feet (431 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Hassa
Hassa has an average annual temperature of 17.8°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (6.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 564 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,414 ft (431 m) |
| Area | 247.3 sq mi (640.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 228/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7994°N, 36.5178°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 62 km |
| 1872 | SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) | Earthquake | - | 1,800 | 73 km |
| 1408 | ANTIOCH | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 76 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Hassa has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 45°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.1").
Museums in Hassa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop |
Libraries in Hassa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebiha-Aziz Bali İlçe Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Hassa
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Hassa
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aleppo International Airport | ALP | Large Airport |
| Hatay Airport | HTY | Medium Airport |
| Kahramanmaraş Airport | KCM | Medium Airport |
| Minaq Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hassa
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Beyazıd-ı Bestami Camii | |
| Fatih Camii | |
| Hassa Ulu Camii | |
| İncesu Camii | |
| Seyid-i Salih Camii |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Hassa
What is the population of Hassa?
Hassa has a population of 56,409 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 228 people per square mile, spread across 247.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hassa?
Hassa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.
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