What is the population of Erfelek, Sinop?

Erfelek has a population of approximately 4,011 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Erfelek, Sinop located?

Erfelek is located in Sinop, Türkiye, at approximate coordinates 41.8794°, 34.9081°.

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Erfelek

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Total population

4,011

Coordinates41.88°, 34.91°

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City facts

Overview

Erfelek is a town in Sinop Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Erfelek District. Its population is 4,041 (2022). The mayor is Mehmet Uzun (AKP).

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

41.8794

Longitude

34.9081

Water area

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

2,256

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Common Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
52
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
52
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
49
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
46
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
45
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
39
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
38
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
38

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.1

Largest event

2022-12-28

Most recent

M 3.8 — 2026-02-14
24 km NNE of Osmancık, Turkey
M 4.1 — 2022-12-28
21 km NNE of Tosya, Turkey
M 4.1 — 2022-02-24
33 km NE of Tosya, Turkey
M 4.1 — 2016-07-22
34 km N of Sinop, Turkey
M 4.1 — 2014-07-20
24 km N of Bafra, Turkey
M 2.7 — 2006-10-18
19 km NNE of Boyabat, Turkey

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Hakkı Hami Ulukan

Turkish politician (1889–1938)

Engin Altay

Turkish statesperson (born 1963)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Sinop

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.12

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,502

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Erfelek

Anadolu'nun ahşap camileri

Hüseyin Tunçay · 2018

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image