- Population
- 25,826
- 25.8K
- Elevation
- 1,857 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Places inside
- 68
- listed under Selim İlçesi
- Airports
- KSY Kars Airport30 km
- AJI Ağrı Airport92 km
About Selim İlçesi
Selim İlçesi is a district. Location: Kars Province, Turkey. Population: 25,826. The best months to visit are July, September. The nearest airport is Kars Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Baydurum Çayı and Güllü Deresi.
Climate of Selim İlçesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night -4° · Rain 33 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Cizre · 352 km south20°
- Silopi · 359 km south20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- May (81 mm)
- Driest month
- January (21 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) | -3° | -2° | 3° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 23° | 15° | 7° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -7° | 0° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 21 | 26 | 29 | 50 | 81 | 68 | 43 | 36 | 28 | 41 | 33 | 25 |
How to get to Selim İlçesi
The nearest airport is Kars Airport (KSY), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Shirak International Airport (LWN) (96 km). The nearest large city is Ağrı, 86 km to the south.
Airports
- Kars Airport (KSY) Kars 30 kmeast
- Ağrı Airport (AJI) Ağrı 92 kmsouth
- Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 96 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 86 kmsouth
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 123 kmsoutheast
- Erzurum Population: 767.8K 143 kmsouthwest
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 163 kmnorthwest
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 200 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Selim İlçesi
Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 324 natural sites, 320 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km42 places
- Mihran Dağı Mountain 16 kmW
- Kızılkaya Dağı Mountain 11 kmNW
- Allahuekber Tepesi Mountain 25 kmNW
- Allahüekber Dağları Mountain 25 kmNW
25–60 km217 places
- Turna Gölü Lake 26 kmSE
- Papak Gölü Lake 39 kmS
- Mustafa Gölü Lake 49 kmNE
- Mişk Gölü Lake 51 kmNE
60–100 km446 places
- Ani Historic site 67 kmE
- Kartsakhi Lake Lake 90 kmNE
- Arsianis K’edi Mountain 84 kmN
- Ufak Adası Island 87 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Selim İlçesi
68 places- 1 Selim 5.9K
- 2 Çarşı Mahallesi 2.8K
- 3 Cumhuriyet Mahallesi 2.5K
- 4 Oluklu 1.1K
- 5 Akçakale 661
- 6 Koyunyurdu 622
- 7 Benliahmet 616
- 8 Köprübaşı Mahallesi 573
- 9 Sarıgün 565
- 10 Gelinalan 498
- 11 Bozkuş 477
- 12 Aşağıdamlapınar 468
- 13 Hasbey 451
- 14 Beyköy 449
- 15 Yalnızçam 442
- 16 Eskigazi 417
- 17 Kaynarlı 411
- 18 Karakale 402
- 19 Başköy 363
- 20 Yukarıdamlapınar 342
- 21 Gürbüzler 326
- 22 Katranlı 308
- 23 Yaylacık 287
- 24 İğdir 285
- 25 Kırkpınar 280
- 26 Darboğaz 254
- 27 Yolgeçmez 245
- 28 Bayburt 244
- 29 Tuygun 234
- 30 Karahamza 222
- 31 Bölükbaş 216
- 32 Alisofu 213
- 33 Büyükdere 213
- 34 Kekeç 204
- 35 Yamaçlı 199
- 36 Akpınar 183
- 37 Söğütlü 183
- 38 Laloğlu 181
- 39 Akyar 150
- 40 Çıplaklı 144
- 41 Karaçayır 144
- 42 Mollamustafa 144
- 43 Yenice 140
- 44 Yukarıkotanlı 137
- 45 Kamışlı 133
- 46 Koşapınar 118
- 47 Tozluca 111
- 48 Baykara 110
- 49 Eskigeçit 103
- 50 Aşağıkotanlı 99
- 51 Çaybaşı 96
- 52 Yassica 94
- 53 Dölbentli 93
- 54 Oluklu 92
- 55 Yeşiltepe 87
- 56 Ortakale 81
- 57 Cavlak 65
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Aşağı Kotanlı · Village
Mountains & nature2
- Balıklı Dağı · Mountain
- Çadır Tepesi · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Baydurum Çayı River, Turkey2.3 km E
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Güllü Deresi River, Kars Province3.4 km E
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Bozkuş Deresi River, Kars Province4 km N
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Güney Deresi River, Kars Province6.8 km SW
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Şehitler Deresi River, Kars Province7.3 km SE
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Sulga Tepesi Mountain, Sarıkamış İlçesi8.7 km S
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