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Kalecik, Turkey

Ankara · Turkey

Kalecik is a small city in Ankara, Turkey with a population of 12,932. Elevation: 2,431 ft (741 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

12,932 Population 25/sq mi density
2,431 ft Elevation 741 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
16.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Kalecik

Kalecik

Kalecik is a municipality and district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,110 km2, and its population is 12,794 (2022). Its elevation is 725 m (2,379 ft).

People

Population12,932
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain16.5 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation2,431 ft (741 m)
Population12,932
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation2,431 ft (741 m)
Coordinates40.0972°, 33.4083°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceAnkara
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation16.5 inches (418 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.5 inches (14 cm)

About Kalecik

Kalecik is a small city in Turkey (Ankara) with a population of 12,932. The city sits at an elevation of 2,431 feet (741 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Kalecik

Kalecik has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 365 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.8°C / 31°F -11.3° / 10.8° 37.9
Feb 1.1°C / 34°F -9.4° / 14.2° 27.9
Mar 3.6°C / 38°F -7.1° / 18.8° 40.5
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F -3° / 24.4° 27.2
May 14.6°C / 58°F -0.1° / 29.9° 45.1
Jun 19°C / 66°F 7.5° / 31.4° 67.1
Jul 22.1°C / 72°F 9.5° / 36.1° 13.6
Aug 23.5°C / 74°F 12° / 36.9° 10.3
Sep 18.5°C / 65°F 5.7° / 32.6° 16.8
Oct 13.1°C / 56°F 1.8° / 27.9° 11.2
Nov 6.6°C / 44°F -4.7° / 19.7° 29.1
Dec 2°C / 36°F -6.7° / 13.6° 38.2
Kalecik experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,431 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below Turkey avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,431 ft (741 m)
Area517.6 sq mi (1,340.5 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates40.0972°N, 33.4083°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.5"
57% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (May) 2.28"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

252 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M5.0 on May 15, 2025.

Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 75 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 150 km
Jul 30, 2005 30 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M5.2 78 km
Jan 10, 2016 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey M5.0 99 km
May 15, 2025 14 km ENE of Kulu, Turkey M5.0 109 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey M4.9 30 km
Aug 24, 1999 12 km ESE of Haymana, Turkey M4.9 103 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 81 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey M4.8 41 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 137 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 66 km
Aug 29, 2023 19 km SW of Kulu, Turkey M4.8 132 km
Sep 14, 2019 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.7 73 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 57 km
Jun 9, 2000 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey M4.6 78 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 149 km
Jul 31, 2005 26 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M4.5 79 km
Jul 21, 2013 8 km SSW of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 116 km
Jul 31, 2005 27 km WSW of Karakeçili, Turkey M4.5 75 km
Mar 15, 2008 37 km NNE of Altp?nar, Turkey M4.5 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.2 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in

Kalecik has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Kalecik

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kalecik Sağlık Meslek Lisesi
Şehit Mehmet Yıldırım Ticaret Lisesi
Anadolu Öğretmen Lisesi
Dumlupınar İlkokulu
Şehit Mehmet Yıldırım Meleki ve Teknik Eğitim Merkezi
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Libraries in Kalecik

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KKü Kütüphane0.0

Farmers Markets in Kalecik

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Elmadağ Halk - Köylü Pazarı
Pazaryeri Meydanı

Restaurants in Kalecik

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tomurcukbağ Restorant

Castles in Kalecik

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kalecik Kalesi

Train Stations in Kalecik

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kalecik

Gas Stations in Kalecik

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #8066401827
TR #8066433404
TR #8066433410

Stadiums & Teams in Kalecik

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kalecik

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Esenboğa International AirportESBLarge Airport
Etimesgut Air BaseANKMedium Airport
Güvercinlik AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kalecik

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gölköy Camii
Güzelyurt Camii
Şafak 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 Kalecik

What is the population of Kalecik?

Kalecik has a population of 12,932 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 517.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kalecik?

Kalecik has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.5 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.

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