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Tosya, Turkey

Kastamonu · Turkey

Tosya is a small city in Kastamonu, Turkey with a population of 24,013. Elevation: 2,700 ft (823 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

24,013 Population 46/sq mi density
2,700 ft Elevation 823 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population24,013
Density46/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation2,700 ft (823 m)
Population24,013
Population Density46 / sq mi
Elevation2,700 ft (823 m)
Coordinates41.0155°, 34.0401°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceKastamonu
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (546 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.9 inches (15 cm)

About Tosya

Tosya is a small city in Turkey (Kastamonu) with a population of 24,013. The city sits at an elevation of 2,700 feet (823 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Tosya

Tosya has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 497 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.3°C / 28°F -12° / 8.4° 41.1
Feb -0.6°C / 31°F -11.7° / 12.1° 35.0
Mar 1.7°C / 35°F -8.2° / 16.2° 51.3
Apr 7.6°C / 46°F -3.9° / 21.4° 39.0
May 12.4°C / 54°F -1.6° / 27.4° 64.1
Jun 17°C / 63°F 6.4° / 29.5° 81.8
Jul 19.3°C / 67°F 7.9° / 33.5° 27.8
Aug 20.8°C / 69°F 9.7° / 35.3° 24.4
Sep 16.4°C / 61°F 4.2° / 30° 33.9
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 0.9° / 25.6° 25.2
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F -5.3° / 18.7° 31.9
Dec 0.9°C / 34°F -8.7° / 12.5° 41.5
Tosya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,700 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below Turkey avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,700 ft (823 m)
Area525.0 sq mi (1,359.7 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates41.0155°N, 34.0401°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 5.9"
Wettest Month (May) 2.95"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

213 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.5 on May 12, 2025.

Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 95 km
Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 113 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 114 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 121 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey M4.9 112 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 79 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 35 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 103 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey M4.8 91 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 117 km
Sep 14, 2019 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.7 93 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 63 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 124 km
Jun 9, 2000 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey M4.6 101 km
Feb 14, 2007 15 km SSE of Delice, Turkey M4.5 133 km
Sep 4, 2014 Central Turkey M4.5 145 km
Jul 21, 2013 8 km SSW of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 47 km
Mar 22, 2001 3 km NNW of Orta, Turkey M4.5 89 km
Jun 8, 2000 10 km SSE of Çerke?, Turkey M4.5 98 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1598 SOUTH BLACK SEA Eruption + Earthquake - 60,000 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in Driest
September 58°F (15°C) 1.0 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.3 in

Tosya has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 28°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (1.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Tosya

Institution Type Founded Website
Tosya Meslek Yüksek Okulu University - ,

Schools in Tosya

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tosya Meslek Yüksek Okulu - - - -
Hasan Rıza Paşa Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi - - - -
Atabinen Kız Teknik ve Meslek Lisesi - - - -
Mithat Boyner Ticaret Meslek Lisesi - - - -
Tosya Lisesi - - - -
Tosya Kız Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi - - - -
Mehmet Akif Ersoy İlkokulu - - - -
Namık Kemal İlkokulu - - - -
Fatih İlköğretim Okulu - - - -
Al Gelincik Özel Eğitim ve Rehabilitasyon Merkezi - - - -
Tosya Teknik ve Endüstri Meslek Lisesi - - - -
Tosya Fen Lisesi - - - -
Tosya Şehit Mustafa Kaymakcı Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
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Hotels in Tosya

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Doğramacı

Restaurants in Tosya

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Doğramacı Restaurant
nur yemek
Onur Park Plus Dinlenme Tesisleri

Monuments in Tosya

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aşağıdikmen Mezarlığı

Bus Stations in Tosya

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #698510051

Gas Stations in Tosya

20 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aytemiz
BP - Doğramacı Petrol
Bpet
Memoil
Opet Tosya
Opet Tosya
Petrol Ofisi
Shell
Sunpet
Total Energies
Total Güvercin Petrol
TP
TP
TR #11752146225
TR #11752146230
TR #2179073075
TR #7003861785
TR #9272864770
TR #9272864772
Turkish Oil

Ski Resorts Near Tosya

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ilgaz-2 Yurduntepe Kayak Merkezi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ilgaz Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Tosya

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kastamonu AirportKFSMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tosya

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abdürrezzak Camii
Aşağı Tekke Camii
Fazıl Ateş Camii
Hazreti Ömer Camii
İrfaniye Camii
Kuyumcupınar Camii
Mermerdirek Camii
Mevlana Camii
Osmanlı Camii
Saluca Mahallesi Camii
Şekerci Camii
Yeni Sanayi Sitesi Devrez Camii
Yeni Sapaca 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 Tosya

What is the population of Tosya?

Tosya has a population of 24,013 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 525.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tosya?

Tosya has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches, with 5.9 inches of snow.

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