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Havza
Samsuntown
Total population
38,872
Demographic figures from TurkStat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Havza, a town in Samsun, Türkiye, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at 40.966°, 35.665°, Havza occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 38,872 according to the open data we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,603 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus (Cretzschmar, 1829) · Aves36
- Crested LarkGalerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves36
- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea (Pallas, 1764) · Aves35
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves33
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves31
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves31
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves30
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves30
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.8 — 2026-02-1424 km NNE of Osmancık, Turkey
- M 4.5 — 2025-05-1210 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey
- M 4.3 — 2025-05-125 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey
- M 4.8 — 2025-04-1319 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey
- M 4.3 — 2024-05-2320 km SSE of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey
- M 4.1 — 2024-04-2117 km NNW of Yeşilyurt, Turkey
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here




People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Samsun
- Ladik12.6 mi away · pop. 16,320
- Vezirköprü16.3 mi away · pop. 91,978
- Asarcık30.1 mi away · pop. 16,278
- Atakum40.4 mi away · pop. 238,702
- İlkadım41.4 mi away · pop. 340,421
- Samsun41.5 mi away · pop. 1,295,927
- Ondokuzmayıs42.4 mi away · pop. 26,366
- Alaçam44.4 mi away · pop. 24,860
- Yakakent46.6 mi away · pop. 8,592
- Ayvacık50.4 mi away · pop. 19,436
- Çarşamba57.6 mi away · pop. 140,439
- Salıpazarı61 mi away · pop. 19,305
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Havza

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library