İliç, Turkey
Erzincan · Turkey
İliç is a small city in Erzincan, Turkey with a population of 10,044. Elevation: 3,881 ft (1,183 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°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 İliç
İliç is a town in Erzincan Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of İliç District. Its population is 4,713 (2022). Its elevation is 1,060 m. The mayor is Mustafa Gürbüz (AKP).
People
Climate
| Population | 10,044 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,881 ft (1,183 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4565°, 38.5647° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Erzincan |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.2 inches (590 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.1 inches (20 cm) |
About İliç
İliç is a small city in Turkey (Erzincan) with a population of 10,044. The city sits at an elevation of 3,881 feet (1,183 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in İliç
İliç has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.1°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 410 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,881 ft (1,183 m) |
| Area | 757.7 sq mi (1,962.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4565°N, 38.5647°E |
| 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 | 101 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
İliç has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (0.2").
Museums in İliç
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnographic museum |
Train Stations in İliç
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in İliç
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in İliç
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near İliç
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovacık Kayak Merkezi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near İliç
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Divriği Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in İliç
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hacı Hasan Camii | |
| Marangoz Paşa Camii | |
| Ömer İnci Merçil Camii | |
| Sabırlı Köyü Camii | |
| Yusuf Ziya Demir Camii |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About İliç
What is the population of İliç?
İliç has a population of 10,044 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 757.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in İliç?
İliç has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.
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