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Kızılca, Turkey

Niğde Province · Turkey

Kızılca is a small town in Niğde Province, Turkey with a population of 1,050. Elevation: 3,488 ft (1,063 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,050 Population 5/sq mi density
3,488 ft Elevation 1,063 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
14.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Kızılca

Kızılca is a village in Bor District of Niğde Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,050 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is situated in Central Anatolian plains. Distance to Bor is 19 kilometres (12 mi) to Niğde is 29 kilometres (18 mi). The settlement was founded in 1700s by a Turkmen tribe from Dulkadir Eyalet upon Ottoman sultan's decree. In 1956 it was declared a seat of township. The major economic activity is agriculture. Main crops are cereals, apple, potato and sugar beet. Animal husbandry is a secondary activity

People

Population1,050
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain14.5 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation3,488 ft (1,063 m)
Population1,050
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation3,488 ft (1,063 m)
Coordinates37.8402°, 34.3514°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceNiğde Province
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation14.5 inches (368 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.8 inches (7 cm)

About Kızılca

Kızılca is a small town in Turkey (Niğde Province) with a population of 1,050. The city sits at an elevation of 3,488 feet (1,063 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Kızılca

Kızılca has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 348 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.8°C / 33°F -4° / 5.5° 34.6
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -3.3° / 6.9° 32.1
Mar 6.2°C / 43°F 0.6° / 11.9° 39.2
Apr 11.2°C / 52°F 5° / 17.3° 42.1
May 15.6°C / 60°F 9° / 22.2° 43.5
Jun 20°C / 68°F 13° / 26.9° 27.8
Jul 23.4°C / 74°F 16.1° / 30.7° 5.3
Aug 23.1°C / 74°F 15.7° / 30.5° 6.2
Sep 18.8°C / 66°F 11.3° / 26.3° 12.1
Oct 13.6°C / 56°F 6.9° / 20.2° 29.8
Nov 7.6°C / 46°F 1.5° / 13.6° 32.7
Dec 3.3°C / 38°F -1.7° / 8.3° 42.9
Kızılca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 310 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 14.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,488 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Turkey avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,488 ft (1,063 m)
Area213.1 sq mi (552.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates37.8402°N, 34.3514°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.5"
62% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.97"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

109 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.5 on Oct 4, 2024.

Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 136 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 143 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 137 km
Feb 25, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M5.2 36 km
Mar 10, 2023 10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.8 129 km
Oct 18, 2001 14 km SW of Adana, Turkey M4.7 129 km
Mar 7, 2023 15 km W of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.7 120 km
Aug 16, 2023 10 km NNE of Aladağ, Turkey M4.7 97 km
Jun 28, 1998 12 km E of Adana, Turkey M4.7 138 km
Aug 7, 2024 16 km SSE of Feke, Turkey M4.6 142 km
Jul 24, 2009 14 km NW of Kozan, Turkey M4.5 123 km
Sep 30, 2011 17 km SW of Yahyal?, Turkey M4.5 78 km
Feb 24, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M4.5 35 km
Apr 23, 2011 18 km ESE of Alada?, Turkey M4.5 116 km
Jun 29, 2011 7 km SE of Kozan, Turkey M4.5 142 km
Feb 2, 2019 14 km N of Ceyhan, Turkey M4.5 148 km
Aug 18, 2004 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.5 117 km
May 18, 2007 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey M4.5 111 km
Oct 4, 2024 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey M4.5 95 km
Aug 5, 2010 17 km E of Alada?, Turkey M4.4 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 36 km
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 69 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 81 km
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 123 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.3 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.8 in

Kızılca has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 32°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.0") and August the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Kızılca

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Çukurkuyu Dr. Fatma Erol İlkokulu - - - -
Zengen İlkokulu - - - -
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Gas Stations in Kızılca

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #3051676471
TR #3051676498
TR #3051786020
TR #3052447759
TR #4910484667
TR #6555506734
TR #8418176253

Airports Near Kızılca

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aksaray Airport-Small Airport
Niğde Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kızılca

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hamzalı Cami
Türkmen Cami
Zengen Cami

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 Kızılca

What is the population of Kızılca?

Kızılca has a population of 1,050 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 213.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kızılca?

Kızılca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.5 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.

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