- Population
- 276
- 276
- Elevation
- 1,807 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- KSY Kars Airport3 km
- LWN Shirak International Airport68 km
About Azat
Azat is a village. Location: Kars, Kars Province. Population: 276. Elevation: 1,807 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Kömler Deresi and Üçler Tepesi.
Population of Azat over time
| 2013 | 395 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 403 | |
| 2015 | 390 | |
| 2016 | 365 | |
| 2017 | 357 | |
| 2018 | 348 | |
| 2019 | 331 | |
| 2020 | 319 | |
| 2021 | 315 | |
| 2022 | 291 | |
| 2023 | 300 | |
| 2024 | 282 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Azat
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night -5° · Rain 27 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 365 km south20°
- Silopi · 370 km south20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- May (78 mm)
- Driest month
- January (18 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -3° | 3° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 26° | 22° | 15° | 7° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -14° | -8° | -1° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -5° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 18 | 22 | 24 | 45 | 78 | 69 | 44 | 36 | 27 | 35 | 27 | 21 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Azat
The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 3 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (68 km). The nearest large city is Ağrı, 91 km to the south.
Airports
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 3 kmnorth
- Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 68 kmeast
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 90 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 91 kmsouth
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 104 kmsoutheast
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 171 kmsouthwest
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 175 kmnorthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 194 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Azat
Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 263 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km46 places
- Turna Gölü Lake 23 kmS
- Mustafa Gölü Lake 23 kmNE
- Mişk Gölü Lake 25 kmNE
- Koz Gölü Lake 22 kmNE
25–60 km239 places
- Ani Historic site 39 kmE
- Lavaş Gölü Lake 47 kmN
- Papak Gölü Lake 50 kmSW
- Lake Kuyucuk Lake 37 kmNE
60–100 km313 places
- Kumurdo Cathedral Attraction 98 kmN
- Vanis Kvabebi Attraction 96 kmN
- Tmogvi Castle Historic site 98 kmN
- Tba Mada Lake 91 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kömler Deresi River, Kars Province1.1 km NW
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Üçler Tepesi Mountain, Kars5.1 km SE
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Değirmen Deresi River, Kars Province4.1 km S
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Monument to Humanity Historic site, Kars9 km N -
Akbaba Dağı Mountain, Kars8.4 km SW
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Değirmen Deresi River, Kars Province6.1 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources