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Village

Balalan

Located in Yusufeli İlçesi, Artvin Province Coordinates: 41°02′26″ N 41°32′07″ E

Map showing the location of Balalan Balalan
Location in Turkey
Population
96
96
Elevation
1,877 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
RZV Rize–Artvin Airport60 km
BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport63 km

About Balalan

Balalan is a village. Location: Yusufeli İlçesi, Artvin Province. Population: 96. Elevation: 1,877 m.

From Wikipedia

Balalan is a village in the Yusufeli District, Artvin Province, Turkey. Its population is 73 (2024).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Balalan over time

Population of Balalan over time
2013 99
2014 104
2015 85
2016 86
2017 82
2018 123
2019 105
2020 97
2021 96
2022 88
2023 78
2024 73

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Balalan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
May (97 mm)
Driest month
February (58 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 Balalan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°9°15°19°23°23°20°13°6°1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-5°1°4°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)655858799796636369958679

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Balalan

The nearest airport is Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) (63 km). The nearest large city is Batumi, 67 km to the north.

Airports

  • Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) Rize 60 kmwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 63 kmnorth
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 124 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 67 kmnorth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 85 kmwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 128 kmsouth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 152 kmwest
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 167 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Balalan

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 395 natural sites, 316 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Koca Göl Lake 17 kmNW
  • Tuzlu Tepesi Mountain 3 kmNE
  • Perikaya Tepesi Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Otluca Dağı Mountain 18 kmNE

25–60 km300 places

  • Acharistsqali River 58 kmN
  • Machakhlistsqali River 55 kmN
  • Şenyurt Plajı Beach 53 kmW
  • Pazar Kirazlık Plajı Beach 55 kmW

60–100 km354 places

  • Arsianis K’edi Mountain 75 kmE
  • Kintrishi Reserve Natural site 87 kmNE
  • Bat’umis Qure Natural site 70 kmN
  • Mtirala National Park Natural site 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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