- Population
- 170
- 170
- Elevation
- 987 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- ESB Esenboğa International Airport34 km
- ONQ Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport152 km
About Karalar
Karalar is a village. Location: Kahramankazan, Ankara Province. Population: 170. Elevation: 987 m.
Karalar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kahramankazan, Ankara Province, Turkey. Its population is 170 (2022). North of the town is the site of the ancient Roman settlement of Mariegordus, where the ruins of a temple and burial mounds can be seen. The ancient Galatian fortress Bloukion was situated near Karalar.
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Population of Karalar over time
| 2012 | 145 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 209 | |
| 2014 | 148 | |
| 2015 | 155 | |
| 2016 | 158 | |
| 2017 | 154 | |
| 2018 | 202 | |
| 2019 | 176 | |
| 2020 | 171 | |
| 2021 | 167 | |
| 2022 | 170 | |
| 2023 | 264 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Karalar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 38 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- December (68 mm)
- Driest month
- August (15 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 6° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 12° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -3° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 48 | 46 | 51 | 62 | 40 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 68 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Karalar
The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 34 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ankara, 38 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 34 kmeast
- Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 152 kmnorth
- Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 160 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Ankara Population: 3.5M 38 kmsoutheast
- Çankaya Population: 792.2K 38 kmsoutheast
- Gölbaşı Population: 165.2K 48 kmsouth
- Kirikkale Population: 187K 86 kmsoutheast
- Bolu Population: 184.7K 104 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Karalar
Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 775 natural sites, 230 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km33 places
- Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 24 kmS
- Pazar Barajı Lake 22 kmNE
- Aşağı Karaören Barajı Lake 18 kmNE
- Asartepe Barajı Lake 18 kmW
25–60 km693 places
- Lake Mogan Lake 50 kmS
- Lake Eymir Lake 46 kmSE
- Eğrekkaya Barajı Lake 33 kmN
- Taşlıca Barajı Lake 26 kmNE
60–100 km350 places
- Büklükale Historic site 98 kmSE
- İnandıktepe Historic site 82 kmE
- Sazak Göleti Lake 94 kmSW
- Ilıca Barajı Lake 92 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kara Tepe Mountain, Kahramankazan9.9 km E
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Bahçecik Deresi River, Ankara Province6.4 km SE
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Hamam Deresi River, Ankara Province7.5 km S
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Hızır Tepesi Mountain, Kahramankazan11 km N
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Koca Çeşme River, Ankara Province7.7 km E
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Kurtboğozı Deresi River, Ankara Province8 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources