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Village

Koçbeyi

Located in Şırnak İlçesi, Şırnak Province Coordinates: 37°24′19″ N 42°11′24″ E

Map showing the location of Koçbeyi Koçbeyi
Location in Turkey
Population
463
463
Elevation
398 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
AprilOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport13 km
KAC Qamishli International Airport98 km

About Koçbeyi

Koçbeyi is a village. Location: Şırnak İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Population: 463. Elevation: 398 m.

From Wikipedia

Akçay (Kurdish: Banê Mihinda) is a village in the central district of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 1,336 in 2021. The three hamlets of Bürücek, Durmuşlu and Sarıyar are attached to Koçbeyi. The village was depopulated in the 1990s during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Koçbeyi over time

Population of Koçbeyi over time
2013 748
2014 1,074
2015 1,119
2016 1,148
2017 1,226
2018 1,263
2019 1,245
2020 1,305
2021 1,336
2022 1,347
2023 1,365
2024 1,394

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Koçbeyi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 41°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (116 mm)
Driest month
August (0 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 Koçbeyi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°17°23°30°37°41°41°37°28°20°13°
Average low (°C)3°4°8°12°17°22°26°25°21°15°10°5°
Precipitation (mm)1091081081014941023576116

Other places to visit in this season: April October November

How to get to Koçbeyi

The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 13 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cizre, 8 km to the south.

Airports

  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 13 kmwest
  • Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 98 kmsouthwest
  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cizre Population: 134K 8 kmsouth
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 30 kmsoutheast
  • Siirt Population: 114K 62 kmnorth
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 129 kmwest

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

Day trips from Koçbeyi

Within 100 km: 229 historic and cultural sites, 1,060 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • Cebeliebyaz Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Koru Tepe Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Gora Gabar Mountain 7 kmN
  • Kaya Tepesi Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km522 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 51 kmNW
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 60 kmNE
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 48 kmNW
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 40 kmNW

60–100 km1,015 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 98 kmW
  • Müzirik Gölü Lake 70 kmE
  • Berçiya Gölü Lake 72 kmE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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