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Kayaboyun, Turkey

Şırnak · Turkey

Kayaboyun is a small town in Şırnak, Turkey with a population of 722. Elevation: 3,970 ft (1,210 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

722 Population 2/sq mi density
3,970 ft Elevation 1,210 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
27.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population722
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation3,970 ft (1,210 m)
Population722
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation3,970 ft (1,210 m)
Coordinates37.4715°, 42.1002°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceŞırnak
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation27.4 inches (697 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kayaboyun

Kayaboyun is a small town in Turkey (Şırnak) with a population of 722. The city sits at an elevation of 3,970 feet (1,210 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Kayaboyun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,970 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above Turkey avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,970 ft (1,210 m)
Area463.3 sq mi (1,200.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates37.4715°N, 42.1002°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

78 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 25, 2024.

Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 142 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 126 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 28 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 65 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 105 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 77 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 74 km
Mar 11, 2013 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.9 149 km
Feb 2, 1991 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq M4.8 60 km
Oct 23, 2003 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey M4.8 49 km
Jan 25, 2005 3 km ESE of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.8 149 km
Dec 2, 2001 1 km NNW of Edremit, Turkey M4.7 147 km
Dec 9, 1997 18 km NW of Dihok, Iraq M4.7 85 km
Feb 2, 1991 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey M4.7 47 km
Jan 30, 1991 Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region M4.7 55 km
Feb 14, 1995 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey M4.7 64 km
Jan 25, 2005 14 km N of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.6 146 km
Nov 17, 2000 15 km WSW of Geva?, Turkey M4.6 113 km
Aug 7, 1998 24 km ENE of Mezraa, Turkey M4.6 123 km
Jan 25, 2005 27 km NNW of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.6 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 132 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
May 69°F (21°C) 2.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in Wettest

Kayaboyun has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 41°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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Libraries in Kayaboyun

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cizre 100. Yıl İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Kayaboyun

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Airports Near Kayaboyun

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Siirt AirportSXZMedium Airport
Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi AirportNKTMedium Airport
Abu Hajar RumeilanSmall Airport
MalikiyahSmall Airport
Rahiba AirportSmall Airport
Tall HadiSmall Airport

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 Kayaboyun

What is the population of Kayaboyun?

Kayaboyun has a population of 722 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 463.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kayaboyun?

Kayaboyun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches.

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