Boğazlıyan
Boğazlıyan  | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°11′39″N 35°14′50″E / 39.19417°N 35.24722°E | |
| Country | Turkey | 
| Province | Yozgat | 
| District | Boğazlıyan | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gökhan Çoşar (AKP) | 
| Elevation | 1,066 m (3,497 ft) | 
| Population  (2022)[1]  | 18,791 | 
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) | 
| Postal code | 66400  | 
| Area code | 0354 | 
| Website | www | 
Boğazlıyan is a town in Yozgat Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Boğazlıyan District.[2] Its population is 18,791 (2022).[1] Its elevation is 1,066 m (3,497 ft).[3]
Climate
[edit]Boğazlıyan has a dry-summer humid continental climate (Köppen: Dsb), bordering a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen: BSk)[4] with warm, dry summers and cold winters.
| Climate data for Boğazlıyan (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.9 (39.0)  | 
5.9 (42.6)  | 
11.4 (52.5)  | 
16.8 (62.2)  | 
21.6 (70.9)  | 
26.1 (79.0)  | 
29.7 (85.5)  | 
29.9 (85.8)  | 
25.8 (78.4)  | 
19.8 (67.6)  | 
12.2 (54.0)  | 
6.2 (43.2)  | 
17.5 (63.5)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.4 (29.5)  | 
−0.3 (31.5)  | 
4.6 (40.3)  | 
9.5 (49.1)  | 
13.9 (57.0)  | 
17.9 (64.2)  | 
21.0 (69.8)  | 
21.1 (70.0)  | 
16.4 (61.5)  | 
11.2 (52.2)  | 
4.4 (39.9)  | 
0.7 (33.3)  | 
10.0 (50.0)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.1 (21.0)  | 
−5.8 (21.6)  | 
−1.6 (29.1)  | 
2.2 (36.0)  | 
6.0 (42.8)  | 
9.1 (48.4)  | 
11.4 (52.5)  | 
11.6 (52.9)  | 
7.0 (44.6)  | 
3.4 (38.1)  | 
−2.0 (28.4)  | 
−3.9 (25.0)  | 
2.7 (36.9)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35.31 (1.39)  | 
29.22 (1.15)  | 
39.98 (1.57)  | 
45.23 (1.78)  | 
46.4 (1.83)  | 
25.01 (0.98)  | 
6.34 (0.25)  | 
5.39 (0.21)  | 
15.91 (0.63)  | 
28.93 (1.14)  | 
28.95 (1.14)  | 
37.68 (1.48)  | 
344.35 (13.56)  | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 7.1 | 6.0 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 6.8 | 64.1 | 
| Average relative humidity (%) | 78.2 | 75.2 | 69.0 | 65.3 | 65.5 | 61.8 | 55.7 | 55.3 | 56.6 | 65.1 | 71.3 | 78.0 | 66.4 | 
| Source: NOAA[5] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
 - ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
 - ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. "Geographical information on Boğazlıyan, Turkey". Retrieved 9 June 2023.
 - ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
 - ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Boğazlıyan". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
 
External links
[edit]- District municipality's official website (in Turkish)
 - General information on Boğazlıyan (in Turkish)
 - Image gallery of Boğazlıyan (in Turkish)
 - Bogazliyan Anatolia Highschool Website (in Turkish)