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Akin

Located in Aksaray, Aksaray Province Coordinates: 38°27′19″ N 34°02′52″ E

Map showing the location of Akin Akin
Location in Turkey
Population
588
588
Elevation
1,127 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
May–JuneAugust–October
See the climate
Airports
NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport55 km
ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport131 km

About Akin

Akin is a village. Location: Aksaray, Aksaray Province. Population: 588. Elevation: 1,127 m.

From Wikipedia

Akin is a village in the Aksaray District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 588 (2021). The village is populated by kurdified Turkmens .

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Akin over time

Population of Akin over time
2013 527
2014 545
2015 545
2016 562
2017 565
2018 569
2019 579
2020 564
2021 588
2022 592
2023 576
2024 561

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Akin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, August–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 1° · Rain 34 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Tarsus · 186 km southeast22°
  • Mersin · 190 km south22°
  • Adana · 198 km southeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (49 mm)
Driest month
August (4 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Akin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°7°11°17°21°26°30°29°26°19°13°7°
Average low (°C)-5°-3°0°4°8°11°14°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)393642494427648253445

Other places to visit in this season: May June August September October

How to get to Akin

The nearest airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aksaray, 9 km to the south.

Airports

  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) Nevşehir 55 kmnortheast
  • Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) Kayseri 131 kmeast
  • Konya Airport (KYA) Konya 140 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aksaray Population: 327.6K 9 kmsouth
  • Kırşehir Population: 150.7K 77 kmnorth
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 105 kmsouth
  • Kayseri Population: 1.5M 129 kmeast
  • Konya Population: 1.4M 152 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Akin

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 206 natural sites, 106 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • Ekecek Dağı Mountain 21 kmN
  • Keleş Dağıı Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Karabayır Tepesi Mountain 22 kmE
  • Kavaklı Tepe Mountain 16 kmNE

25–60 km94 places

  • Akgöl Lake 57 kmW
  • Acıgöl Lake 38 kmE
  • Karaboğaz Göleti Lake 55 kmN
  • Uluyol Sarnıcı Lake 57 kmSE

60–100 km210 places

  • Köpek Gölü Lake 97 kmNW
  • Lake Tuz Lake 65 kmNW
  • Tersakan Gölü Lake 86 kmW
  • Lake Suğla Lake 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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