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Şamlı, Turkey

Balıkesir · Turkey

Şamlı is a small town in Balıkesir, Turkey with a population of 937. Elevation: 1,096 ft (334 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

937 Population 2/sq mi density
1,096 ft Elevation 334 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population937
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)
Population937
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)
Coordinates39.8118°, 27.8456°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBalıkesir
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,103 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.0 inches (53 cm)

About Şamlı

Şamlı is a small town in Turkey (Balıkesir) with a population of 937. The city sits at an elevation of 1,096 feet (334 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Şamlı

Şamlı 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.2°C / 41°F 1° / 9.3° 74.4
Feb 6.4°C / 44°F 1.4° / 11.3° 68.0
Mar 9.2°C / 49°F 3.2° / 15.1° 63.4
Apr 13.2°C / 56°F 6.5° / 19.8° 56.0
May 18°C / 64°F 10.6° / 25.3° 40.0
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 15.2° / 30.1° 24.8
Jul 25.2°C / 77°F 18° / 32.5° 6.5
Aug 25.4°C / 78°F 18.5° / 32.3° 4.7
Sep 21.3°C / 70°F 14.1° / 28.5° 27.2
Oct 16.4°C / 62°F 10° / 22.7° 50.2
Nov 10.8°C / 51°F 5.2° / 16.4° 65.9
Dec 6.6°C / 44°F 2.4° / 10.7° 80.9
Şamlı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 290 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 43.4 inches. The area receives 21.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,096 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above Turkey avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)
Area561.4 sq mi (1,454.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates39.8118°N, 27.8456°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 21.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7,382 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 117 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 51 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 131 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 124 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 82 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 128 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 58 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 128 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 142 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 129 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 114 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 124 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 116 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 110 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 79 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 149 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 131 km
Jan 21, 2025 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey M5.0 138 km
Jan 10, 2023 7 km W of Behram, Turkey M4.9 141 km
Feb 4, 2020 13 km NNE of Akhisar, Turkey M4.9 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

12 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 5,000 112 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 114 km
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 119 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 149 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m 117 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 113 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 96 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 142 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake 116 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 106 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 123 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.6 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 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Şamlı has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Şamlı

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kamçıllı İlköğretim Okulu
Yağcılar İlköğretim Okulu
Ortaca İlkokulu
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Radio Stations near Şamlı

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Türkü Radyo türkü radyo MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Şamlı

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Balıkesir Çağdaş Sanatlar Müzesi Kent Arşivi
Balıkesir Kuva-i Milliye Müzesi
Balıkesir Kuvâ-yi Milliye Müzesi
Balıkesir Ulusal Fotoğraf Müzesi
Mutasarrıf Ömer Ali Bey Yazma Eser Kütüphanesi Müdürlüğü

Libraries in Şamlı

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Balıkesir İl Halk Kütüphanesi0.0
Sabri Uğur Millet Kıraathanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Şamlı

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
1. Sakarya Mahallesi Perşembe Pazarı
1. Sakarya Mahallesi Perşembe Pazarı
6N Market
6N Market
Adnan Menderes Mahallesi Pazar Yeri
Adnan Menderes Mahallesi Pazar Yeri
Balıkesir Büyükşehir Belediyesi Toptancı Hali
Bazaar
Bit Pazarı
Çarşamba Pazarı
File Market
File Market
Hasanbaba Çarşısı
Hasanbaba Çarşısı
Kapalı Pazar
Modern İşhanı
Pazar Alanı
Pazar Alanı
Pazar Yeri
Pazar Yeri
Perşembe Pazarı
Salı Pazarı
Vizyon Düğün Salonu + 6N Market
Zahire Pazarı

Clinics in Şamlı

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Şamlı Sağlık Ocağı

Stadiums & Teams in Şamlı

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Şamlı

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balıkesir AirportBZIMedium Airport
Bandırma AirportBDMMedium Airport
Fly Pergamon Sport AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Şamlı

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aysu Özel Eğitim ve Rehebilitasyon Merkezi

Churches & Religious Organizations in Şamlı

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ortaca 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 Şamlı

What is the population of Şamlı?

Şamlı has a population of 937 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 561.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Şamlı?

Şamlı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches, with 21.0 inches of snow.

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