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Yağcılar, Turkey

Balıkesir · Turkey

Yağcılar is a small town in Balıkesir, Turkey with a population of 179. Elevation: 1,194 ft (364 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

179 Population 0/sq mi density
1,194 ft Elevation 364 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
37.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population179
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain37.0 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Population179
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Coordinates39.4171°, 28.3811°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBalıkesir
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation37.0 inches (940 mm)
Annual Snowfall23.0 inches (59 cm)

About Yağcılar

Yağcılar is a small town in Turkey (Balıkesir) with a population of 179. The city sits at an elevation of 1,194 feet (364 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Yağcılar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 306 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 37.0 inches. The area receives 23.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,194 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above Turkey avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Area427.8 sq mi (1,108.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates39.4171°N, 28.3811°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.0"
3% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 23.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,970 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 32 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 69 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 60 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 111 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 144 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 86 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 67 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 66 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 35 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 148 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 86 km
Apr 21, 2017 17 km E of Selendi, Turkey M5.0 93 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 56 km
Jan 23, 2007 9 km N of Buldan, Turkey M4.9 148 km
Feb 4, 2020 13 km NNE of Akhisar, Turkey M4.9 60 km
May 28, 2017 13 km WNW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M4.9 89 km
Apr 21, 2017 12 km SE of Saruhanl?, Turkey M4.9 104 km
Feb 18, 2020 12 km E of K?rka?aç, Turkey M4.8 60 km
Aug 24, 2025 4 km SW of Sındırgı, Turkey M4.8 31 km
May 28, 2011 7 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M4.8 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 134 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 94 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
December 42°F (5°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Yağcılar has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 40°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.5").

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Museums in Yağcılar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kızla Müze Han

Airports Near Yağcılar

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air BaseMedium Airport
Balıkesir AirportBZIMedium Airport
Akhisar Military AirportSmall 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 Yağcılar

What is the population of Yağcılar?

Yağcılar has a population of 179 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 427.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yağcılar?

Yağcılar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches, with 23.0 inches of snow.

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