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Yoldöndü, Turkey

Van · Turkey

Yoldöndü is a small town in Van, Turkey with a population of 508. Elevation: 6,788 ft (2,069 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

508 Population 1/sq mi density
6,788 ft Elevation 2,069 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
25.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population508
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain25.8 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation6,788 ft (2,069 m)
Population508
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation6,788 ft (2,069 m)
Coordinates38.3910°, 42.8032°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceVan
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation25.8 inches (655 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.2 inches (28 cm)

About Yoldöndü

Yoldöndü is a small town in Turkey (Van) with a population of 508. The city sits at an elevation of 6,788 feet (2,069 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Yoldöndü experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 289 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 25.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,788 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below Turkey avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,788 ft (2,069 m)
Area596.1 sq mi (1,544.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.3910°N, 42.8032°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.8"
32% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

313 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 13, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 71 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 137 km
Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 116 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 36 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 141 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 63 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 73 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 85 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 80 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 10 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 100 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 129 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 35 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 72 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 134 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 121 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 59 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 134 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 19 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 58 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 142 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.9 in
March 33°F (0°C) 3.3 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in Wettest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
July 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
September 62°F (16°C) 0.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 40°F (4°C) 3.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.6 in

Yoldöndü has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Yoldöndü

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kuşluk İlkokulu - - - -
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Ski Resorts Near Yoldöndü

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Abalı Kayak Merkezi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nemrut Kayak Merkezi 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Yoldöndü

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Van Ferit Melen AirportVANMedium Airport
Tatvan Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yoldöndü

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Barışık Mahalle Camii
Kuşluk Köyü Camii
Kuşluk Mahalle Camii
Yoldöndü Mahalle 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 Yoldöndü

What is the population of Yoldöndü?

Yoldöndü has a population of 508 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 596.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yoldöndü?

Yoldöndü has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.8 inches, with 11.2 inches of snow.

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