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Hisar

Located in Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province Coordinates: 37°36′04″ N 41°13′41″ E

Map showing the location of Hisar Hisar
Location in Turkey
Population
2,194
2.2K
Elevation
889 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport38 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport65 km

About Hisar

Hisar is a village. Location: Gercüş İlçesi, Batman Province. Population: 2,194. Elevation: 889 m.

From Wikipedia

Hisar (Kurdish: Hesar) is a village in the Gercüş District of Batman Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Hesar tribe and had a population of 548 in 2021. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). The hamlet of Ekinli is attached to the village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Hisar over time

Population of Hisar over time
2013 1,167
2014 788
2015 743
2016 719
2017 653
2018 632
2019 616
2020 608
2021 548
2022 522
2023 473
2024 458

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hisar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 74 km southwest19°
  • Cizre · 90 km east20°
  • Silopi · 116 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (109 mm)
Driest month
August (1 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 Hisar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°14°20°27°34°39°39°34°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°4°8°12°18°22°21°17°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)1081081061035282144179109

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Hisar

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 38 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 33 km to the north.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 38 kmnorth
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 65 kmsouth
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 67 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 33 kmnorth
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 53 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 73 kmnortheast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 90 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hisar

Within 100 km: 271 historic and cultural sites, 1,242 natural sites, 366 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km266 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 11 kmNW
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 11 kmE
  • Küharkaseyfi Tepesi Mountain 23 kmN
  • Çolukan Tepesi Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km922 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 43 kmNW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 45 kmNW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 47 kmNW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 47 kmNW

60–100 km691 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 65 kmE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 71 kmN
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 94 kmNW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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