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Batman Province

Local name: Batman ili

Located in Turkey Coordinates: 38°00′00″ N 41°20′00″ E

Batman Province
Batman · Ferhat 72 at Turkish Wikipedia · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
634,491
634.5K
Elevation
555 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
273
listed under Batman Province
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport21 km
MSR Muş Airport88 km

About Batman Province

Batman Province is a region. Location: Turkey. Population: 634,491.

From Wikipedia

Batman Province (Turkish: Batman ili; Kurdish: Parêzgeha Êlihê, transl. "Province of Êlih";") is a province in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. It was created in May 1990 with Law No. 3647, incorporating districts from the eastern Siirt Province and the southern Mardin Province. The province has an area of 4,477 km2 (1,729 sq mi) and a population of 634,491 (2022). Its current governor is Ekrem Canalp. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has a Kurdish majority.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
4,694 km²
Official website
batman.gov.tr

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Batman Province

Climate of Batman Province

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 17° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
February (99 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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
Climate of Batman Province
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°16°21°27°35°40°40°35°27°17°10°
Average low (°C)-1°1°5°9°13°18°22°22°17°11°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)98999993489225437598

Other places to visit in this season: April May October November

How to get to Batman Province

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 21 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 22 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 21 kmwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 88 kmnorth
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 95 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 54 kmeast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 99 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 106 kmsoutheast

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

Places in Batman Province

273 places
  1. 1 Batman 510.2K
  2. 2 Batman 147.3K
  3. 3 Kozluk İlçesi 61.1K
  4. 4 Sason İlçesi 31.7K
  5. 5 Beşiri İlçesi 30.9K
  6. 6 Gercüş İlçesi 21.8K
  7. 7 Hasankeyf İlçesi 7.5K
  8. 8 Bıçakçı 772
  9. 9 Oyuktaş 648
  10. 10 Erişti 329
  11. 11 Kıraçlar 142
  12. 12 Yediyol 86
  13. 13 Günyayla 19

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages14

Mountains & nature16

Lakes, rivers & coasts17

Largest cities and towns

Nature and heritage in Batman Province

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources