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Çınar

Located in Çınar İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 37°43′20″ N 40°24′25″ E

Çınar
MikaelF · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
74,207
74.2K
Elevation
658 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
DIY Diyarbakır Airport26 km
MQM Mardin Airport59 km

About Çınar

Çınar is a city. Location: Çınar İlçesi, Diyarbakır Province. Population: 74,207. Elevation: 658 m.

From Wikipedia

Çınar (Kurdish: Çinar/Axpar) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,934 km2, and its population is 76,966 (2022). In the local elections 2019 Bedri Kaya was elected Mayor. Muhammed Fatih Günlü was appointed District Governor in 2022. The historic ruined Zerzevan Castle is located 13 km (8.1 mi) southeast of Çınar town.

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Climate of Çınar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 61 km south19°
  • Viranşehir · 80 km southwest18°
  • Cizre · 163 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (84 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Çınar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°15°21°27°35°39°38°34°25°16°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°7°12°17°22°21°16°10°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)84808474398113325781

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Çınar

The nearest airport is Diyarbakır Airport (DIY), 26 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Diyarbakır, 27 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 26 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 59 kmsouth
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 67 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 27 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 61 kmsouth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 66 kmeast
  • Viranşehir Population: 154.2K 80 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Çınar

Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 841 natural sites, 330 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km107 places

  • Göksu Barajı Lake 7 kmSE
  • Beşpınar Göleti Lake 7 kmNW
  • Kabaklı Sulama Göleti Lake 24 kmNW
  • Tavşan Tepesi Mountain 3 kmN

25–60 km509 places

  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 53 kmNW
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 42 kmE
  • Çiftgöller Lake 42 kmNE
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 38 kmNE

60–100 km712 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 64 kmE
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 85 kmE
  • Batman Barajı Lake 84 kmNE
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 83 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Çınar and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Çınar Bilecik Bismil Tatvan
Population 74.2K 74.5K 74.5K 73.2K
Elevation 658 m 517 m 543 m 1,682 m
Summer day (hottest month) 39° 28° 40° 29°
Winter night (coldest month) -2° -1° -2° -5°
Annual rainfall 544 mm 530 mm 575 mm 859 mm
Best months Apr–May, Oct May–Oct Apr–May, Oct Jun, Sep
Distance — 943 km 26 km 185 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Nearby attractions & nature

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