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Ovakent, Turkey

İzmir Province · Turkey

Ovakent is a small town in İzmir Province, Turkey with a population of 2,241. Elevation: 650 ft (198 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

2,241 Population 129/sq mi density
650 ft Elevation 198 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
39.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Ovakent

Ovakent is a town (belde) in the Boğazlıyan District, Yozgat Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,134 (2022).

People

Population2,241
Density129/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days342/yr
Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Population2,241
Population Density129 / sq mi
Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Coordinates38.1072°, 28.0211°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / Provinceİzmir Province
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation39.6 inches (1,007 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)

About Ovakent

Ovakent is a small town in Turkey (İzmir Province) with a population of 2,241. The city sits at an elevation of 650 feet (198 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Ovakent

Ovakent has an average annual temperature of 19°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 674 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.2°C / 49°F 4.5° / 14° 134.5
Feb 10.2°C / 50°F 5.6° / 14.8° 101.3
Mar 13.2°C / 56°F 7.6° / 18.7° 62.1
Apr 17°C / 63°F 10.7° / 23.2° 51.9
May 22.1°C / 72°F 15° / 29.2° 38.8
Jun 26.6°C / 80°F 19.2° / 34.1° 19.7
Jul 29.4°C / 85°F 21.6° / 37.2° 1.0
Aug 29.4°C / 85°F 21.8° / 37.1° 2.3
Sep 25.2°C / 77°F 17.9° / 32.6° 12.3
Oct 20.2°C / 68°F 13.7° / 26.7° 54.7
Nov 15.1°C / 59°F 9.5° / 20.7° 79.3
Dec 10.7°C / 51°F 6.3° / 15.1° 116.4
Ovakent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 342 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 39.6 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 650 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above Turkey avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Area17.4 sq mi (44.9 km²)
Population Density129/sq mi
Coordinates38.1072°N, 28.0211°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,548 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 142 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 90 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 141 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 148 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 149 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 94 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 109 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 143 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 123 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 143 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 118 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 120 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 95 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 80 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 73 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 80 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 133 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 143 km
Aug 3, 2004 17 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.2 124 km
Aug 4, 2004 18 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 111 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 142 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 87 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 68 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
February 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Ovakent has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Ovakent

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ovakent Merkez İlköğretim Okulu
Ovakent Çok Programlı Anadolu Lisesi
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Radio Stations near Ovakent

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo 9 9, 99.9 MP3 160 kbps
Sezen Radyo MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ovakent

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Çakırağa Konağı
Ödemiş Müzesi
Yıldız Kent Arşivi ve Müzesi

Libraries in Ovakent

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Atça Halk Kütüphanesi0.0
Kütüphane - Bilgi İşlem0.0

Farmers Markets in Ovakent

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Atça Pazarı
Atça Toptancı Hali
Market square

Gas Stations in Ovakent

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #1505149991

Stadiums & Teams in Ovakent

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ovakent

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air BaseMedium Airport
Aydın Çıldır AirportCIISmall Airport
MANHAT Sportif HavaalanıSmall Airport
Selçuk Efes AirportIZMSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ovakent

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Yazyurdu Mahallesi 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 Ovakent

What is the population of Ovakent?

Ovakent has a population of 2,241 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 17.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ovakent?

Ovakent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.

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