Least Dense in Turkey

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Turkey

1 Çamlıyayla 32 1/mi²

2 Yeniceoba 71 4/mi²

3 Kemerağzı 07 5/mi²

4 Çolaklı 07 5/mi²

5 Yenice 68 5/mi²

6 Atayurt 32 5/mi²

7 Kocahasanlı 32 5/mi²

8 Payallar 07 5/mi²

9 Çeşmeli 32 5/mi²

10 İnönü 78 5/mi²

11 Yıldızeli 58 6/mi²

12 Kargıcak 07 6/mi²

13 Günyüzü 26 6/mi²

14 Atakent 32 6/mi²

15 Alifakı 32 6/mi²

16 Arpaçbahşiş 32 7/mi²

17 İliç 24 7/mi²

18 Yusufeli 08 7/mi²

19 Güllük 48 7/mi²

20 Türkler 07 7/mi²

21 Doğansu 04 7/mi²

22 Ambar 21 7/mi²

23 Side 07 7/mi²

24 Nikfer 20 7/mi²

25 Yenice 32 8/mi²

26 Refahiye 24 8/mi²

27 Cihanbeyli 71 8/mi²

28 Yeşilyurt 60 8/mi²

29 Kangal 58 8/mi²

30 Ayrancı 78 8/mi²

31 Kale 44 8/mi²

32 Pervari 74 8/mi²

33 Koyulhisar 58 8/mi²

34 Yolbaşı 72 9/mi²

35 Mavikent 07 9/mi²

36 Oğuzlar 19 9/mi²

37 Kaş 07 9/mi²

38 Karayazı 25 9/mi²

39 Narlı 46 9/mi²

40 Ovacık 62 9/mi²

41 Araç 37 9/mi²

42 Pınarbaşı 38 9/mi²

43 Gündoğmuş 07 9/mi²

44 Salat 21 10/mi²

45 Tekman 25 10/mi²

46 Yalıntaş 16 10/mi²

47 Dodurga 19 10/mi²

48 Pınarbaşı 32 10/mi²

49 Sivrihisar 26 10/mi²

50 Altınsu 70 10/mi²

51 Çayırhan 68 10/mi²

52 Kayapınar 76 10/mi²

53 Ulus 87 10/mi²

54 Işıklar 03 10/mi²

55 Beytüşşebap 80 10/mi²

56 Gelinkaya 72 10/mi²

57 Arpaçay 84 10/mi²

58 Bağarası 09 10/mi²

59 Saraydüzü 57 10/mi²

60 Doğankent 81 11/mi²

61 Mutki 13 11/mi²

62 Başkale 65 11/mi²

63 Akarsu 72 11/mi²

64 Karakoyunlu 88 11/mi²

65 Taşucu 32 11/mi²

66 Şenpazar 37 12/mi²

67 Acırlı 72 12/mi²

68 Yunak 71 12/mi²

69 Şirvan 74 12/mi²

70 Avsallar 07 12/mi²

71 Kindirip 72 12/mi²

72 Ovacık 89 13/mi²

73 Kayabağlar 74 13/mi²

74 Altpınar 68 13/mi²

75 Zara 58 13/mi²

76 Savulca 09 13/mi²

77 Mecitözü 19 13/mi²

78 Tufanbeyli 81 14/mi²

79 Saimbeyli 81 14/mi²

80 Çavuşlu 72 14/mi²

81 Akören 71 14/mi²

82 Taşlıçay 04 14/mi²

83 Karlıova 12 14/mi²

84 Ardanuç 08 14/mi²

85 Şenköy 72 14/mi²

86 Uzungeçit 80 15/mi²

87 Çamardı 73 15/mi²

88 Daday 37 15/mi²

89 Eruh 74 15/mi²

90 Kestel 07 15/mi²

91 Özalp 65 15/mi²

92 Karaisalı 81 15/mi²

93 Güdül 68 15/mi²

94 İmranlı 58 15/mi²

95 Yeşilova 15 15/mi²

96 Hasyurt 07 16/mi²

97 Konacık 48 16/mi²

98 Şavşat 08 16/mi²

99 Ulubey 64 16/mi²

100 Kepsut 10 16/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Turkey offer spacious living with more land per resident. Çamlıyayla has just 1 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Çamlıyayla, there are only 1 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 19,913,143 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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