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Korucu, Turkey

Balıkesir · Turkey

Korucu is a small town in Balıkesir, Turkey with a population of 773. Elevation: 1,260 ft (384 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

773 Population 2/sq mi density
1,260 ft Elevation 384 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
30.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population773
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain30.0 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Population773
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Coordinates39.4703°, 27.3653°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBalıkesir
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation30.0 inches (762 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.4 inches (14 cm)

About Korucu

Korucu is a small town in Turkey (Balıkesir) with a population of 773. The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet (384 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Korucu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 75°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 30.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above Turkey avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Area315.8 sq mi (818.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates39.4703°N, 27.3653°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"
21% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,178 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 105 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 149 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 57 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 143 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 60 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 114 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 87 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 149 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 111 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 112 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 109 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 104 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 58 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 149 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 84 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 150 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 111 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 122 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 87 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 142 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 113 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 105 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 67 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 128 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 88 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 145 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 121 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 137 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in
February 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
September 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 60°F (15°C) 1.8 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Korucu has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Korucu

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kobaklar İlkokulu
Korucu Mehmet Kulak İlkokulu
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Radio Stations near Korucu

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Türkü Radyo türkü radyo MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Korucu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Akbaş Köyü Etnografya Müzesi

Libraries in Korucu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
İvrindi Millet Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Korucu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dereören Köy Pazarı
Ivrindi Market Area
Kapalı Pazar

Cafes in Korucu

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beyzam Kafe

Clinics in Korucu

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Korucu Sağlık Ocağı

Dentists in Korucu

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Diş Hekimi Mustafa Furkan Gündoğan

Veterinaries in Korucu

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Veteriner Hekim Tahir Özdemir

Gas Stations in Korucu

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sunpet
Sunpet
Sunpet
Sunpet

Airports Near Korucu

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balıkesir Koca Seyit AirportEDOLarge Airport
Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air BaseMedium Airport
Balıkesir AirportBZIMedium Airport
Akhisar Military AirportSmall Airport
Fly Pergamon Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarımsaklı AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Korucu

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Korucu Yukarı Cami
Şeyh Bedrettin 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 Korucu

What is the population of Korucu?

Korucu has a population of 773 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 315.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Korucu?

Korucu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.0 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow.

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