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Akkuş

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Akkuş is a town in Ordu, Turkey with 10,206 inhabitants, at 1,292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Niksar, 23 km to the south. The national capital Ankara is about 365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gubukov, 42 km away.

Also known as: Аккуш

Overview

Akkuş is district and town of Ordu, Turkey — TR Ordu'nun ilçesi.

It is located in Ordu Province, Turkey.

The population is about 23,369 (2018).

The elevation is around 1,313 metre.

Also known as: DE Akkus

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Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Ordu Province
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 47' 35" N, 37° 0' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1292 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10,206
  • Pop. Density 7,286 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Alternate Names

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Аккуш

Weather in Akkuş

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akkuş, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.10 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.9 0.8 262 39 1,019.8 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 0.8 91 87 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 85.8 n/a
12h 7.9 0.6 75 83 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.1 0.7 30 70 1,024.8 0.02 / 0.02 86 41.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 2.2 33 78 1,024.7 0.08 / 0.10 84 382.7 n/a
30h 9.3 1.3 43 95 1,026.5 0.01 / 0.11 83 45.5 n/a
36h 8.1 0.5 76 90 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
42h 10.7 0.2 46 80 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 32.5 n/a
Wednesday 14.1 2.1 9 71 1,022.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 380.7 n/a
54h 10.0 0.4 7 87 1,023.5 0.29 / 0.31 39 45.1 n/a
60h 7.6 1.4 162 93 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 11.7 1.2 190 78 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 50.3 n/a
Thursday 16.5 0.8 248 46 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 536.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akkuş?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akkuş today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Akkuş?
Local time is 01:30. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akkuş?
Akkuş is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Akkuş?
Population about 10,206.
What is the elevation of Akkuş?
DEM 1,292 m.
Where is Akkuş located?
It is at 40.79306, 37.01639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akkuş in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/752437

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