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Taşkent, Turkey

Konya · Turkey

Taşkent is a small city in Konya, Turkey with a population of 11,838. Elevation: 5,059 ft (1,542 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,838 Population 52/sq mi density
5,059 ft Elevation 1,542 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
27.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population11,838
Density52/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain27.1 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation5,059 ft (1,542 m)
Population11,838
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation5,059 ft (1,542 m)
Coordinates36.9243°, 32.4913°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceKonya
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation27.1 inches (689 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.5 inches (39 cm)

About Taşkent

Taşkent is a small city in Turkey (Konya) with a population of 11,838. The city sits at an elevation of 5,059 feet (1,542 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Taşkent

Taşkent has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 773 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.6°C / 29°F -15° / 7.3° 214.1
Feb -0.7°C / 31°F -13.1° / 11.3° 81.1
Mar 2.1°C / 36°F -8.5° / 15° 72.9
Apr 7.7°C / 46°F -3.7° / 20.1° 35.8
May 12.7°C / 55°F -0.5° / 26.5° 32.8
Jun 18.1°C / 65°F 6.5° / 31° 15.8
Jul 21.7°C / 71°F 8.9° / 34.9° 4.8
Aug 22.7°C / 73°F 10.5° / 35.6° 1.9
Sep 18.2°C / 65°F 5.7° / 32° 16.5
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 0.6° / 26.3° 19.8
Nov 6°C / 43°F -4.7° / 18.9° 97.1
Dec 2°C / 36°F -8.6° / 11.9° 180.9
Taşkent experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 287 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 27.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,059 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below Turkey avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,059 ft (1,542 m)
Area229.9 sq mi (595.4 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates36.9243°N, 32.4913°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.1"
29% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 15.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

219 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 5, 2025.

May 3, 2003 13 km NE of Manavgat, Turkey M5.5 85 km
Dec 5, 1991 47 km SSW of Mahmutlar, Turkey M5.2 107 km
Mar 11, 1991 14 km NW of Serik, Turkey M5.2 134 km
Jan 5, 2022 67 km SSW of Okurcalar, Turkey M5.1 138 km
Sep 11, 2009 8 km NNW of Konya, Turkey M4.9 113 km
Sep 10, 2009 9 km N of Konya, Turkey M4.9 114 km
Dec 8, 2013 21 km SW of Side, Turkey M4.9 116 km
Aug 1, 2023 28 km NNE of Konya, Turkey M4.8 130 km
Apr 13, 2018 17 km NE of Akseki, Turkey M4.8 56 km
Feb 22, 2020 4 km WNW of Derebucak, Turkey M4.7 106 km
Apr 23, 1999 69 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey M4.6 147 km
Jan 3, 2025 10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey M4.5 71 km
Jun 30, 1997 14 km S of Side, Turkey M4.5 101 km
Mar 26, 1992 17 km S of Sütçüler, Turkey M4.5 141 km
Mar 22, 2016 77 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M4.5 146 km
Jan 31, 2022 12 km SE of Derbent, Turkey M4.5 117 km
Oct 4, 2024 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey M4.5 129 km
Jun 19, 2014 55 km SSW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M4.5 130 km
Nov 7, 2009 49 km WSW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M4.5 112 km
Jul 8, 2002 24 km NNE of Muratpa?a, Turkey M4.5 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (128 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 128 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 3.3 in
March 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 4.7 in Wettest

Taşkent has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 26°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Taşkent

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Afşar Çok Programlı Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
Avşar İlkokulu - - - -
Taşkent Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi - - - -
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Museums in Taşkent

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Emirler Pınarı

Hotels in Taşkent

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pirlerkondu

Restaurants in Taşkent

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ceyasir Etli Ekmek
Çisilim Restoran
Mihrap Bahçe Restoran
Pirlerkondu Çarşısı

Castles in Taşkent

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Afşar Kalesi

Clinics in Taşkent

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #797550794

Gas Stations in Taşkent

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #3699828462
TR #9272086947

Airports Near Taşkent

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gazipaşa-Alanya AirportGZPMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taşkent

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Afşar Yukarı Cami
Uzun Şıh Cami
Yeni Camii

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Waterfalls
2
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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 Taşkent

What is the population of Taşkent?

Taşkent has a population of 11,838 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 229.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taşkent?

Taşkent has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches, with 15.5 inches of snow.

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