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Zile, Turkey

Tokat Province · Turkey

Zile is a mid-size city in Tokat Province, Turkey with a population of 55,680. Elevation: 2,448 ft (746 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

55,680 Population 88/sq mi density
2,448 ft Elevation 746 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
17.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population55,680
Density88/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain17.2 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation2,448 ft (746 m)
Population55,680
Population Density88 / sq mi
Elevation2,448 ft (746 m)
Coordinates40.3031°, 35.8864°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceTokat Province
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation17.2 inches (437 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.7 inches (4 cm)

About Zile

Zile is a mid-size city in Turkey (Tokat Province) with a population of 55,680. The city sits at an elevation of 2,448 feet (746 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Zile

Zile has an average annual temperature of 12°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (23°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 450 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.8°C / 33°F -10.2° / 14.8° 50.9
Feb 2.3°C / 36°F -8.9° / 16.3° 30.7
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F -5.7° / 20.3° 47.9
Apr 10.8°C / 51°F -2.2° / 26.7° 40.6
May 15.3°C / 59°F 2.7° / 31.5° 62.1
Jun 20°C / 68°F 10° / 33.3° 67.4
Jul 21.9°C / 71°F 11.2° / 37.3° 22.5
Aug 23°C / 73°F 12.5° / 38.3° 11.1
Sep 19.2°C / 66°F 8.3° / 34.9° 23.9
Oct 14.3°C / 58°F 3.5° / 29.5° 19.4
Nov 8.1°C / 47°F -4.1° / 21.7° 36.7
Dec 3.6°C / 39°F -5.7° / 16.4° 36.6
Zile experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 305 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 17.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,448 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Turkey avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,448 ft (746 m)
Area629.2 sq mi (1,629.7 km²)
Population Density88/sq mi
Coordinates40.3031°N, 35.8864°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.2"
55% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.28"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

152 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 20, 2025.

Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 68 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 71 km
Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 35 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 63 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 28 km
May 12, 2005 25 km NNW of Do?an?ar, Turkey M4.9 132 km
Jan 17, 2022 5 km SW of Sar?o?lan, Turkey M4.9 140 km
Apr 13, 2025 19 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey M4.8 59 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 96 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 64 km
Jun 11, 1999 24 km WNW of Ula?, Turkey M4.7 116 km
Apr 17, 2024 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey M4.6 32 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 37 km
Jun 11, 1999 15 km ENE of ?ark??la, Turkey M4.6 114 km
May 12, 2005 23 km SE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.6 128 km
Feb 2, 2021 9 km SSE of Gemerek, Turkey M4.5 135 km
Oct 17, 2024 23 km S of Hafik, Turkey M4.5 143 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 96 km
Dec 14, 1998 14 km NNW of Bünyan, Turkey M4.5 149 km
May 12, 1992 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey M4.5 61 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 43 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
August 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in

Zile has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 33°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Zile

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mehmet Akif İ.Ö.O. - - - -
Zile Lisesi - - - -
Lokman Hekim Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
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Radio Stations near Zile

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radyo Sinerji - MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Zile

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Turhal Pazarı

Castles in Zile

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zile Kalesi

Train Stations in Zile

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zile

Gas Stations in Zile

14 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Ski Resorts Near Zile

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Zile

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tokat AirportTJKMedium Airport
Amasya Merzifon AirportMZHSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zile

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alaca Mescit, Zile
Boyacı Hasan Ağa Camii
Elbaşıoğlu Camii
Ulu Cami

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 Zile

What is the population of Zile?

Zile has a population of 55,680 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 88 people per square mile, spread across 629.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zile?

Zile has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.2 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow.

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