Karapınar

Karapınar
District and municipality
Selimiye Külliyesi; Sultan Selim Mosque of 1563
Selimiye Külliyesi; Sultan Selim Mosque of 1563
Official logo of Karapınar
Logo
Map showing Karapınar District in Konya Province
Map showing Karapınar District in Konya Province
Karapınar is located in Turkey
Karapınar
Karapınar
Location within Turkey
Karapınar is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Karapınar
Karapınar
Location within Turkey Central Anatolia
Coordinates: 37°42′53″N 33°33′03″E / 37.71472°N 33.55083°E / 37.71472; 33.55083
CountryTurkey
ProvinceKonya
Government
 • Mayorİbrahim Önal (AKP)
Area
2,623 km2 (1,013 sq mi)
Elevation
987 m (3,238 ft)
Population
 (2022)
50,323
 • Density19.19/km2 (49.69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
42400
Area code0332
Websitewww.karapinar.bel.tr

Karapınar, formerly known as Barta, is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. It has an area of 2,623 square kilometres (1,013 mi2) and its population is 50,323 (2022). The volcanic Karapınar Field is located nearby.

Composition

There are 42 neighbourhoods in Karapınar District:

Climate

Karapınar has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen: BSk), with cold winters and hot, dry summers.

Climate data for Karapınar (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.2
(41.4)		 7.6
(45.7)		 13.2
(55.8)		 18.5
(65.3)		 23.8
(74.8)		 28.2
(82.8)		 31.6
(88.9)		 31.6
(88.9)		 27.4
(81.3)		 21.1
(70.0)		 13.1
(55.6)		 7.1
(44.8)		 19.1
(66.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.2
(31.6)		 1.3
(34.3)		 6.0
(42.8)		 10.9
(51.6)		 15.8
(60.4)		 20.1
(68.2)		 23.3
(73.9)		 23.0
(73.4)		 18.3
(64.9)		 12.6
(54.7)		 5.6
(42.1)		 1.5
(34.7)		 11.6
(52.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.9
(23.2)		 −4.3
(24.3)		 −0.7
(30.7)		 3.3
(37.9)		 7.6
(45.7)		 11.5
(52.7)		 14.1
(57.4)		 13.8
(56.8)		 9.1
(48.4)		 4.5
(40.1)		 −0.8
(30.6)		 −3.1
(26.4)		 4.2
(39.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 34.06
(1.34)		 25.42
(1.00)		 29.6
(1.17)		 29.6
(1.17)		 30.02
(1.18)		 27.4
(1.08)		 6.76
(0.27)		 5.43
(0.21)		 9.85
(0.39)		 20.98
(0.83)		 27.29
(1.07)		 43.7
(1.72)		 290.11
(11.42)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 5.7 5.1 5.0 5.4 5.2 4.2 2.1 1.6 2.4 3.6 3.7 6.7 50.7
Average relative humidity (%) 78.4 73.5 64.7 59.9 57.0 50.8 43.7 45.6 49.8 60.9 70.7 78.3 61.1
Source: NOAA

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ↑ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ↑ Mahalle Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
  6. ↑ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Karapınar". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
Karapinar rug, probably 18th century