Sign In Register

Suluçem, Turkey

Ağrı · Turkey

Suluçem is a small town in Ağrı, Turkey with a population of 1,035. Elevation: 5,741 ft (1,750 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

1,035 Population 2/sq mi density
5,741 ft Elevation 1,750 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
15.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

Discover Suluçem, Turkey

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population1,035
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain15.1 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation5,741 ft (1,750 m)
Population1,035
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation5,741 ft (1,750 m)
Coordinates39.6939°, 43.8147°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceAğrı
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation15.1 inches (384 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.1 inches (18 cm)

About Suluçem

Suluçem is a small town in Turkey (Ağrı) with a population of 1,035. The city sits at an elevation of 5,741 feet (1,750 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Suluçem experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 316 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 15.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,741 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below Turkey avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,741 ft (1,750 m)
Area562.7 sq mi (1,457.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates39.6939°N, 43.8147°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.1"
60% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 7.1"
Wettest Month (May) 2.60"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

299 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 13, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 111 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 142 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 134 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 148 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 108 km
Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 145 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 107 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 103 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 100 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 130 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 139 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 110 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 82 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 91 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 136 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 117 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 16 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 140 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 125 km
Jun 24, 2012 30 km WNW of Özalp, Turkey M4.9 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tenduruk Dagi (38 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 38 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 42 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 99 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 120 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 144 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 169 km
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.1 in
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.7 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.6 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.2 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 1.0 in

Suluçem has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 22°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (0.7").

View full weather details →

Schools in Suluçem

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Suluçem Yatılı Bölge Ortaokulu
View full schools details →

Stadiums & Teams in Suluçem

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Suluçem

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zvartnots International AirportEVNLarge Airport
Erebuni AirportMedium Airport
Iğdır AirportIGDMedium Airport
Arzni AirportSmall Airport
Hoktember Highway StripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Suluçem

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dalbahçe 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Suluçem.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Suluçem

What is the population of Suluçem?

Suluçem has a population of 1,035 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 562.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Suluçem?

Suluçem has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.1 inches, with 7.1 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

Compare Suluçem with another city: