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Taşharman, Turkey

Bitlis · Turkey

Taşharman is a small town in Bitlis, Turkey with a population of 990. Elevation: 6,125 ft (1,867 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

990 Population 3/sq mi density
6,125 ft Elevation 1,867 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
26.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population990
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation6,125 ft (1,867 m)
Population990
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation6,125 ft (1,867 m)
Coordinates38.7022°, 42.3335°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBitlis
Average Temperature47°F (9°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation26.5 inches (673 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.3 inches (29 cm)

About Taşharman

Taşharman is a small town in Turkey (Bitlis) with a population of 990. The city sits at an elevation of 6,125 feet (1,867 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Taşharman experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,125 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below Turkey avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,125 ft (1,867 m)
Area381.9 sq mi (989.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates38.7022°N, 42.3335°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 11.3"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

312 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 102 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 65 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 144 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 146 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 85 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 110 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 113 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 61 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 97 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 123 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 143 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 141 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 140 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 126 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 109 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 102 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 68 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 87 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 112 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 11 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 3.0 in
March 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in
April 44°F (6°C) 3.9 in Wettest
May 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
September 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 32°F (0°C) 2.5 in

Taşharman has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Taşharman

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo 13 - AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Taşharman

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ahlat Müzesi

Ski Resorts Near Taşharman

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 Taşharman

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Muş AirportMSRMedium Airport
Siirt AirportSXZMedium 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 Taşharman

What is the population of Taşharman?

Taşharman has a population of 990 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 381.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taşharman?

Taşharman has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches, with 11.3 inches of snow.

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