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Kepsut, Turkey
Balıkesir · Turkey
Kepsut is a small city in Balıkesir, Turkey with a population of 5,542. Elevation: 289 ft (88 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kepsut
Kepsut is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 889 km2, and its population is 21,825 (2022). Its elevation is 83 m (272 ft). The mayor is İsmail Cankul (AKP).
People
Climate
| Population | 5,542 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 289 ft (88 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6889°, 28.1522° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Balıkesir |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.9 inches (633 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kepsut
Kepsut is a small city in Turkey (Balıkesir) with a population of 5,542. The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet (88 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Kepsut
Kepsut has an average annual temperature of 15°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 562 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.6°F |
| 5% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 289 ft (88 m) |
| Area | 343.2 sq mi (889.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.6889°N, 28.1522°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1509 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 5,000 | 124 km |
| 1894 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 4.5 m | 1,349 | 112 km |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 145 km |
| 1963 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 141 km |
| 2025 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 128 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 30 | 136 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 5 | 120 km |
| 1343 | MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS | Earthquake | - | - | 124 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 129 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 143 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 74 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (127 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Kepsut has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.5").
Schools in Kepsut
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hacer Özer İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Oktay Koçman İlköğretim Okulu | - | - | - | - |
| Hasan Basri Çantay İmam Hatip Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Kepsut Merkez Kız Kuran Kursu | - | - | - | - |
| 125.Yıl Yatılı Bölge Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Kepsut Çok Programlı Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Kepsut Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Cumhuriyet İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Kepsut
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balıkesir Üniversitesi Merkez Kütüphane | 0.0 | |||||
| Kepsut İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kepsut
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepsut Kapalı Pazar Yeri | |||||
| Pazar Alanı |
Cafes in Kepsut
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kepsut
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kepsut
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kepsut
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kepsut
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kepsut
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Balıkesir Airport | BZI | Medium Airport |
| Bandırma Airport | BDM | Medium Airport |
| Akhisar Military Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kepsut
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Çınarlı Cami | |
| Dürrü Hoca Camii | |
| Oruç Bey Cami | |
| Yeni Cami |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepsut
What is the population of Kepsut?
Kepsut has a population of 5,542 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 343.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kepsut?
Kepsut enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.