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Bingöl Province

Local name: Bingöl ili

Located in Turkey Coordinates: 39°05′00″ N 40°50′00″ E

Bingöl Province
Bingolll · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
282,556
282.6K
Elevation
1,807 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
176
listed under Bingöl Province
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
BGG Bingöl Airport32 km
MSR Muş Airport81 km

About Bingöl Province

Bingöl Province is a region. Location: Turkey. Population: 282,556.

From Wikipedia

Bingöl Province (Turkish: Bingöl ili; Kurdish: Parêzgeha Çewlîg; Zazaki: Wîlayetî Çewlîg; Armenian: Ճապաղջուր զավառ) is a province of Turkey. The province was known as Çapakçur Province (Armenian: Ճապաղջուր, lit. 'spread out water') before 1945 when it was renamed as Bingöl Province. Its area is 8,003 km2, and its population is 282,556 (2022). The province encompasses 11 municipalities, 325 villages and 693 hamlets.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
8,253 km²
Official website
bingol.gov.tr

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Bingöl Province

Climate of Bingöl Province

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 100 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 212 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 227 km southwest18°
  • Cizre · 228 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
April (126 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Bingöl Province
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°11°18°24°29°29°25°17°9°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-4°2°6°11°15°14°10°5°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)999710312691311081468100104

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Bingöl Province

The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (BGG), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 37 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 32 kmsouthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 81 kmsoutheast
  • Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) Erzurum 101 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 99 kmnorth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 135 kmsouth
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 137 kmnorthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 141 kmsouthwest

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

Places in Bingöl Province

176 places
  1. 1 Bingol 143.6K
  2. 2 Genç İlçesi 36K
  3. 3 Solhan İlçesi 33.5K
  4. 4 Karlıova İlçesi 32.2K
  5. 5 Adaklı İlçesi 9.4K
  6. 6 Kiğı İlçesi 5.5K
  7. 7 Yedisu İlçesi 3.1K
  8. 8 Yayladere İlçesi 2.1K
  9. 9 Çayağzı 187
  10. 10 Sürmelikoç 122

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

Cities & villages10

Mountains & nature5

Lakes, rivers & coasts35

Largest cities and towns

Nature and heritage in Bingöl Province

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources