What is the population of Kalkandere, Rize?

Kalkandere has a population of approximately 6,871 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Kalkandere, Rize located?

Kalkandere is located in Rize, Türkiye, at approximate coordinates 40.9279°, 40.4425°.

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Kalkandere

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Kalkandere

Total population

6,871

Coordinates40.93°, 40.44°

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City facts

Overview

Kalkandere is a town in Rize Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, west of the city of Rize. It is the seat of Kalkandere District. Its population is 6,871 (2021).

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

40.9279

Longitude

40.4425

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)

6,046

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Hooded Crow
Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
234
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
234
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
156
Great Cormorant/European Shag
Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
151
Gray/Purple Heron
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
146
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
130
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
114
Common Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
111

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.6

Largest event

2020-11-22

Most recent

M 4.5 — 2024-11-15
2 km WNW of Nurluca, Turkey
M 4.6 — 2020-11-22
1 km SSE of Bayburt, Turkey
M 4.4 — 2009-04-15
eastern Turkey
M 2.9 — 2007-03-31
28 km NNW of Il?ca, Turkey
M 3.2 — 2007-02-05
4 km NNW of Of, Turkey
M 3.1 — 2006-03-16
7 km NW of Arakl?, Turkey

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

İbrahim Kelle

Turkish association football player (1897–1965)

Feridun Kıroğlu

Turkish association football player (born 1994)

Hayrettin Nuhoğlu

Turkish statesperson (born 1953)

Muharrem Küskü

Ph.D. Universität Hamburg 2008

Mehmet Cengiz

Turkish businessperson (born 1958)

İshak Güven Güvelioğlu

Turkish writer (born 1969)

Taşkın Güngör

Turkish association football player (born 1966)

Yılmaz Özkan

Turkish association football player (born 1969)

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

Nearby places in Rize

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.13

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,509

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 Kalkandere

Rize-Kalkandere Hüseyinhoca köyü ve Hüseyin Efendi

İshak Güven Güvelioğlu · 2007

Anadolu'nun ahşap camileri

Hüseyin Tunçay · 2018

Pontus

Özhan Öztürk · 2011

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