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Hozat, Turkey
Tunceli · Turkey
Hozat is a small city in Tunceli, Turkey with a population of 8,105. Elevation: 5,000 ft (1,524 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Hozat
Hozat is a municipality (belde) and seat of Hozat District in Tunceli Province, Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 3,634 in 2021.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,105 |
| Population Density | 28 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,000 ft (1,524 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.1003°, 39.2082° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Tunceli |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.2 inches (792 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.6 inches (29 cm) |
About Hozat
Hozat is a small city in Turkey (Tunceli) with a population of 8,105. The city sits at an elevation of 5,000 feet (1,524 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,000 ft (1,524 m) |
| Area | 286.6 sq mi (742.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1003°N, 39.2082°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1939 | SOUTH BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 32,700 | 95 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
Hozat has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 24°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Hozat
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can Radyo | classical | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Libraries in Hozat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pertek İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Hozat
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Hozat
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovacık Kayak Merkezi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ergan Mountain Winter Sports and Eco-Tourism Center | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Hozat
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Elazığ Airport | EZS | Medium Airport |
| Erzincan Airport | ERC | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hozat
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Uzundal Köyü Cami |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Hozat
What is the population of Hozat?
Hozat has a population of 8,105 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 286.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hozat?
Hozat has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches, with 11.6 inches of snow.