Location & Surroundings

Balaban is a village in Mardin, Turkey with 223 inhabitants, at 503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nusaybin, 27 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamishli, 31 km away.

Also known as: Girevşi

Overview

Balaban is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Nusaybin, Mardin, southeastern Turkey.

It is located in Nusaybin district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 347 (2021).

Also known as: KU Bîrguruwa

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Nusaybin district
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 7' 39" N, 41° 30' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 503 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 223
  • Pop. Density 1,811 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Girevşi

Weather in Balaban

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

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 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 19.8 1.3 302 55 1,013.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 2.2 236 44 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 82.3 n/a
12h 26.4 4.6 239 33 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 586.0 n/a
18h 22.1 1.4 307 43 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 86.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 2.1 49 47 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 3.5 111 42 1,014.5 0.57 / 0.57 5 96.2 n/a
36h 28.0 4.1 187 30 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.12 0 633.7 n/a
42h 23.2 2.0 158 46 1,012.3 0.61 / 0.73 31 104.8 n/a
Friday 19.5 4.9 73 63 1,012.9 0.53 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 2.8 108 53 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.20 97 74.5 n/a
60h 25.6 4.7 212 40 1,011.9 0.31 / 0.51 85 389.3 n/a
66h 21.4 1.8 288 42 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.06 23 76.8 n/a
Saturday 19.0 1.4 295 51 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balaban?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balaban today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Balaban?
Local time is 09:35. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Balaban?
Balaban is a populated place.
How many people live in Balaban?
Population about 223.
What is the elevation of Balaban?
DEM 503 m.
Where is Balaban located?
It is at 37.12750, 41.51167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balaban in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
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