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Şimşir, Turkey
Düzce · Turkey
Şimşir is a small town in Düzce, Turkey with a population of 784. Elevation: 1,125 ft (343 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 784 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7733°, 31.2733° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Düzce |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.7 inches (679 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (7 cm) |
About Şimşir
Şimşir is a small town in Turkey (Düzce) with a population of 784. The city sits at an elevation of 1,125 feet (343 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Şimşir
Şimşir has an average annual temperature of 12°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.7°C), the coldest is Jan (2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 584 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Area | 99.2 sq mi (256.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7733°N, 31.2733°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1968 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 24 | 143 km |
| 1999 | KOCAELI, TURKEY | Earthquake | 2.5 m | 17,118 | 110 km |
| 551 | LEVANTIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Şimşir has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (1.4").
Schools in Şimşir
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumhuriyet İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Atatürk İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Şimşir
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Köroğlu FM | pop, turkish pop | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Şimşir
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konuralp Müzesi | ||||
| Konuralp Müzesi | ||||
| Konuralp Müzesi | ||||
| V Orman Bitki Müzesi |
Libraries in Şimşir
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Düzce Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Fibrobeton Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Kütüphane | 0.0 | |||||
| Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Sabiha Ulusoy Kütüphanes | 0.0 | |||||
| Vali Konağı Halk Kütüphanesi ve İnternet Sınıfı | 0.0 | |||||
| Vali Konağı Halk Kütüphanesi ve İnternet Sınıfı | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Şimşir
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Çilimli Merkez Pazar Yeri | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Balık Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Düzce Belediyesi Halk Pazarı | |||||
| Erdemler Anahtar | |||||
| Erdemler Anahtar | |||||
| Gösterişli Ticaret | |||||
| Gösterişli Ticaret | |||||
| Güler Market | |||||
| Güler Market | |||||
| Kalıcı Konutlar Kapalı Pazaryeri | |||||
| Kaynaşlı Pazar Yeri | |||||
| Mutlu Kuruyemiş | |||||
| Mutlu Kuruyemiş | |||||
| Salı Pazarı | |||||
| Salı Pazarı | |||||
| Sebze Meyve ve Gıda Pazar Yeri | |||||
| Ümit İletişim | |||||
| Ümit İletişim | |||||
| Yeşil Doğa Market | |||||
| Yeşil Doğa Market | |||||
| Yığılca Kapalı Pazar Yeri |
Restaurants in Şimşir
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Şimşir
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Şimşir
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Şimşir
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Şimşir
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bolu Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Şimşir
What is the population of Şimşir?
Şimşir has a population of 784 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 99.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Şimşir?
Şimşir has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.