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Kale, Turkey

Denizli · Turkey

Kale is a small city in Denizli, Turkey with a population of 7,255. Elevation: 3,474 ft (1,059 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

7,255 Population 28/sq mi density
3,474 ft Elevation 1,059 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
28.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Kale

Kale

Kale is a municipality and district of Denizli Province, Turkey. Its area is 684 km2, and its population is 19,202 (2022). It is near the town of Tavas. Kale is a 45-minute drive from Denizli on the road from the city of Denizli to the Aegean city of Muğla. The mayor is Erkan Hayla (CHP), elected in 2024.

People

Population7,255
Density28/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain28.0 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation3,474 ft (1,059 m)
Population7,255
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation3,474 ft (1,059 m)
Coordinates37.4392°, 28.8453°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceDenizli
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation28.0 inches (712 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kale

Kale is a small city in Turkey (Denizli) with a population of 7,255. The city sits at an elevation of 3,474 feet (1,059 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Kale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,474 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below Turkey avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,474 ft (1,059 m)
Area262.5 sq mi (680.0 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates37.4392°N, 28.8453°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.0"
26% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.08"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,047 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M5.8 on Jun 2, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 139 km
Oct 1, 1995 2 km W of Dinar, Turkey M6.4 133 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 113 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 93 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 98 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 61 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 114 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 83 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 62 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 104 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 139 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 93 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 82 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 65 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 62 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 105 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 125 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 113 km
Apr 4, 1998 4 km N of Dinar, Turkey M5.3 137 km
Oct 5, 1999 7 km S of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.2 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 124 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 139 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 116 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 105 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 141 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 108 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (130 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 130 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
October 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
December 39°F (4°C) 5.1 in Wettest

Kale has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 36°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Kale

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Karaköy İlkokulu
Karaköy Ortaokulu
Ebecik İlkokulu
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Radio Stations near Kale

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Farmers Markets in Kale

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tavas Canlı Hayvan Borsası ve Pazarı

Restaurants in Kale

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hoşgeldiniz
Sarıkavak pide
Soylu Dinlenme Tesisleri
Yamaç Pide Salonu

Cafes in Kale

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Black Moon Coffee & Desserts

Gas Stations in Kale

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sadıkoğlu Petrol
Shell
TR #5008761518

Banks in Kale

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ziraat Bankası

Airports Near Kale

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dalaman International AirportDLMLarge Airport

Post Offices in Kale

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kkalle PTT

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kale

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cevherpaşa Camii
Ebecik Camii
Hacılar Camii
Karaköy Çarşı Camii
Karaköy Fatih Camii
Karaköy Osmanlar Camii
Karaköy Pencerealtı Camii
Sanayi Camii
Şehitler Camii
Süneybi Rumi Camii
TOKİ Camii
Yeniköy Soğucaksu Camii
Yılancıoğlu Camii

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 Kale

What is the population of Kale?

Kale has a population of 7,255 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 262.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kale?

Kale has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.0 inches.

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