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Karşıyaka

İzmirtown

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Total population

345,000

Coordinates38.46°, 27.12°

Demographic figures from TurkStat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Karşıyaka is a mid-sized city in İzmir, Türkiye. Population sits at roughly 345,000 according to the open data we track. Its coordinates of 38.455°, 27.120° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,768 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
38.4554
Longitude
27.1196
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
28,484
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    931
  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    849
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    723
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    673
  • Greater Flamingo
    Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 · Aves
    655
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    619
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    573
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    547

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1,230
Largest magnitude
7
Largest event
2020-10-30

Most recent

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 İzmir

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,768

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Karşıyaka

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library