Location & Surroundings

Balkıca is a village in Denizli, Turkey with 689 inhabitants, at 1,148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nikfer, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Ankara is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dalaman Airport, 73 km away.

Also known as: Balıkcı

Overview

Balkıca is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Tavas, Denizli, southwestern Turkey.

It is located in Tavas district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 726 (2021).

Also known as: TR Balkıca, Tavas

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 19' 27" N, 29° 5' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1148 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 689
  • Pop. Density 276 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Balıkcı

Weather in Balkıca

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

Now 9.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 11.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 245 W/m2.

Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.80 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 9.8 2.2 174 85 1,013.1 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 11.1 2.3 199 76 1,012.2 0.14 / 0.14 100 245.4 n/a
12h 10.2 2.1 167 91 1,012.9 0.95 / 1.09 100 9.0 n/a
18h 10.0 2.2 182 91 1,012.4 4.88 / 5.97 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 2.3 141 83 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.80 100 9.8 n/a
30h 12.8 4.5 195 65 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.51 100 318.9 n/a
36h 9.1 1.7 137 87 1,013.0 7.84 / 8.34 100 23.1 n/a
42h 8.5 1.9 60 88 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.0 0.5 142 92 1,012.3 6.06 / 6.39 100 1.9 n/a
54h 10.2 1.7 342 74 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.67 86 163.6 n/a
60h 9.0 1.9 357 87 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.12 96 53.1 n/a
66h 6.6 2.0 34 91 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.02 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.7 2.2 53 85 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 23.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkıca?
Now 9.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 11.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 245 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balkıca today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Balkıca?
Local time is 16:55. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Balkıca?
Balkıca is a populated place.
How many people live in Balkıca?
Population about 689.
What is the elevation of Balkıca?
DEM 1,148 m.
Where is Balkıca located?
It is at 37.32417, 29.09889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkıca in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-10
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