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Turgen, Kazakhstan

Almaty Region · Kazakhstan

Turgen is a small city in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan with a population of 13,000. Elevation: 3,186 ft (971 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

13,000 Population 4/sq mi density
3,186 ft Elevation 971 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
18.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Almaty Timezone

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About Turgen

Turgen ist eine Gemeinde in Kasachstan und gehört zum Audan Jengbekschiqasaq.

People

Population13,000
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain18.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation3,186 ft (971 m)
Population13,000
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation3,186 ft (971 m)
Coordinates43.4006°, 77.5933°
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Country🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
State / ProvinceAlmaty Region
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation18.1 inches (459 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.5 inches (14 cm)

About Turgen

Turgen is a small city in Kazakhstan (Almaty Region) with a population of 13,000. The city sits at an elevation of 3,186 feet (971 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Almaty.

Climate in Turgen

Turgen has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.5°C), the coldest is Jan (0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 461 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.4°C / 33°F -10° / 15.8° 20.3
Feb 2.5°C / 37°F -11° / 19.8° 35.9
Mar 7.9°C / 46°F -5.6° / 25.2° 57.7
Apr 13.9°C / 57°F -0.2° / 31° 76.5
May 18.5°C / 65°F 3.5° / 33.9° 62.5
Jun 23.9°C / 75°F 10.7° / 38° 25.5
Jul 27.5°C / 82°F 15.5° / 40.9° 20.7
Aug 25.5°C / 78°F 11.8° / 39.4° 28.4
Sep 19.2°C / 67°F 4.6° / 35.8° 23.9
Oct 12.1°C / 54°F -0.7° / 28.2° 39.3
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F -8° / 23.9° 46.7
Dec 1°C / 34°F -12° / 15.2° 23.4
Turgen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,186 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below Kazakhstan avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,186 ft (971 m)
Area3,291.5 sq mi (8,525.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates43.4006°N, 77.5933°W
TimezoneAsia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below Kazakhstan avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (May) 2.64"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

58 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 2, 2025.

Nov 12, 1990 35 km NW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M6.4 63 km
May 30, 2012 55 km NW of Kegen, Kazakhstan M5.4 93 km
Dec 6, 1999 Kyrgyzstan M5.2 134 km
Jul 24, 1991 41 km NNW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 59 km
May 1, 2011 21 km NE of Turgen, Kazakhstan M5.1 22 km
Aug 15, 2014 43 km NE of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 53 km
May 1, 2011 22 km N of Turgen, Kazakhstan M4.9 22 km
Dec 16, 1996 11 km WNW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M4.9 89 km
Mar 15, 2015 20 km S of Almaty, Kazakhstan M4.8 66 km
May 1, 2011 36 km N of Turgen, Kazakhstan M4.8 36 km
May 3, 1990 22 km NW of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 89 km
Mar 4, 2024 25 km NW of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 84 km
Dec 28, 1996 33 km NW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 64 km
Dec 27, 1997 23 km SSW of Karakol, Kyrgyzstan M4.6 138 km
Jun 24, 2005 31 km S of Talghar, Kazakhstan M4.6 52 km
Mar 26, 2018 24 km E of Kapshagay, Kazakhstan M4.6 54 km
Jun 4, 2006 56 km ESE of Saryozek, Kazakhstan M4.6 116 km
Jan 29, 2018 25 km SSE of Turgen, Kazakhstan M4.5 26 km
Dec 16, 1996 17 km W of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M4.5 86 km
Sep 20, 2013 34 km ESE of Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan M4.4 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 23°F (-5°C) 0.9 in
March 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
September 62°F (16°C) 1.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 1.0 in

Turgen has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 22°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and January the driest (0.8").

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Museums in Turgen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
State Historical-Cultural Museum-Reserve Issyk
Археолого-Краеведческий музей
Уста Даркембая

Restaurants in Turgen

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ресторан Самал

Cinemas in Turgen

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Курс

Train Stations in Turgen

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Екпинди

Gas Stations in Turgen

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KazMunayGas
KazMunayGas
KZ #1121459549
Qazaq Oil
Royal Petrol

Ski Resorts Near Turgen

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Shymbulak 0.0 $0
Oi-Qaragai 0.0 $0

Airports Near Turgen

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Almaty International AirportALALarge Airport
Almaty North AirportSmall Airport
Bayserke AirportSmall Airport
Boralday AirportBXJSmall Airport
Iliysk North AirportSmall Airport
Zhetygen Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Turgen

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Беттал Қажы
Храм во имя святого Архистратига Божия Михаила

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Waterfalls
3
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Almaty
Postal Code
040460

🇰🇿 About Kazakhstan

Capital Nur-Sultan
Population 18,276,499
Area 2,717,300 km²
GDP (USD) $261,840,101,060
GDP per capita $12,879
HDI 0.802
Life expectancy 74.4 years
Internet users 92.9%
Urban population 61.8%
Currency KZT (Tenge)
Languages Kazakh, Russian
Calling code +7
TLD .kz
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Kazakhstan

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Жаңа жыл
Jan 2 New Year's Day Жаңа жыл
Mar 8 International Women's Day Халықаралық әйелдер күні
Mar 21 Nauryz Meyramy Наурыз мейрамы
Mar 22 Nauryz Meyramy Наурыз мейрамы
Mar 23 Nauryz Meyramy Наурыз мейрамы
May 1 Kazakhstan People's Unity Day Қазақстан халқының
May 7 Defender of the Fatherland Day Отан Қорғаушы күні
May 9 Great Patriotic War Against Fascism Victory Day Жеңіс күні
Jul 6 Capital City Day Астана күні
Aug 30 Constitution Day Конституция күні
Oct 25 Republic Day Республика күні
Dec 16 Independence Day Тәуелсіздік күні

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Frequently Asked Questions About Turgen

What is the population of Turgen?

Turgen has a population of 13,000 residents and is located in Kazakhstan. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 3,291.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Turgen?

Turgen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.1 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.

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