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Buca

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Buca is a settlement in Izmir Province, Turkey, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Izmir, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 520 km to the east. The nearest airport is Izmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Buca district is ilçe (district), administrative county of İzmir, western Turkey — TR İzmir'in ilçesi.

It is located in İzmir Province, Turkey, Asia.

Established in 1987-07-04.

The population is about 523,193 (2024).

It covers about 178 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 101 metre.

Also known as: AR بُوجَةُ

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Image İzmir Buca Mevlana heykeli ve mesire alanından Buca ilçesinin kuş bakışı görünümü 6.jpg

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Locator map İzmir location Buca.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in İzmir Province
  • Area 178 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 23' 54" N, 27° 10' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 140 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,283 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Weather in Buca

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

Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.

Temperature
11.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 11.4 1.7 141 84 1,020.5 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 2.1 129 83 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 8.4 n/a
12h 18.6 3.3 171 59 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 378.1 n/a
18h 14.6 2.5 151 79 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 88.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 2.9 147 79 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
30h 15.7 3.8 153 80 1,018.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 4.5 n/a
36h 19.9 7.5 185 63 1,017.4 0.35 / 0.36 59 173.8 n/a
42h 16.2 4.2 157 85 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.13 100 83.2 n/a
Friday 15.6 5.0 155 85 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.08 96 0.0 n/a
54h 15.8 5.5 153 82 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.03 99 5.4 n/a
60h 20.4 9.2 178 57 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.03 97 361.9 n/a
66h 16.6 5.5 160 79 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 77.7 n/a
Saturday 15.7 4.8 152 80 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buca?
Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 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 Buca today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Buca?
Local time is 11:26. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buca?
Buca is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Buca?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Buca located?
It is at 38.39830, 27.16662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buca in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/320528

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