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Meydan, Turkey

Bitlis · Turkey

Meydan is a small town in Bitlis, Turkey with a population of 441. Elevation: 2,995 ft (913 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

441 Population 1/sq mi density
2,995 ft Elevation 913 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
32.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population441
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain32.3 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation2,995 ft (913 m)
Population441
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation2,995 ft (913 m)
Coordinates38.3559°, 41.7694°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBitlis
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation32.3 inches (820 mm)
Annual Snowfall83.3 inches (212 cm)

About Meydan

Meydan is a small town in Turkey (Bitlis) with a population of 441. The city sits at an elevation of 2,995 feet (913 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Meydan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 314 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 32.3 inches. The area receives 83.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,995 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below Turkey avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,995 ft (913 m)
Area498.9 sq mi (1,292.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.3559°N, 41.7694°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"
15% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 83.3"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

288 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 135 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 118 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 135 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 140 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 142 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 113 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 101 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 139 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 148 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 116 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 128 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 119 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 147 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 55 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 142 km
Mar 8, 2010 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M5.1 149 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 124 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 148 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 103 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (52 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 52 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 4.5 in
March 37°F (3°C) 4.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 5.1 in Wettest
May 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.4 in
December 33°F (0°C) 4.6 in

Meydan has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 25°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.2").

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Ski Resorts Near Meydan

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bitlis Kayak Merkezi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nemrut Kayak Merkezi 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Meydan

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Batman AirportBALMedium Airport
Muş AirportMSRMedium Airport
Siirt AirportSXZMedium Airport
Muş West Airport-Small Airport
Tatvan Airport-Small 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 Meydan

What is the population of Meydan?

Meydan has a population of 441 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 498.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Meydan?

Meydan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.3 inches, with 83.3 inches of snow.

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