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TR Çatalca

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Location & Surroundings

Çatalca is a town in Istanbul, Turkey with 19,316 inhabitants, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celaliye, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Ankara is about 395 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hezarfen Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Tschataldja · Chataldja · Tchataldja · Chatalja

Overview

Çatalca is ilçe (district), administrative county of İstanbul, northwestern Turkey — TR İstanbul ilçesi (Avrupa Yakası).

It is located in Istanbul Province, Turkey, Asia.

Established in 1926-06-26.

It covers about 1,142 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 85 metre.

Also known as: Tchataldja, Chataldja, Catalca

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Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Istanbul Province
  • Area 1,142 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 8' 27" N, 28° 27' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 64 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 19,316
  • Pop. Density 5,122 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Alternate Names

Tschataldja
Chataldja
Tchataldja
Chatalja
Çatalca

Weather in Catalca

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

Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 18.0 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
5.8 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 18.0 5.8 10 78 1,017.9 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 15.2 4.8 30 85 1,019.8 3.64 / 3.64 99 59.8 n/a
12h 14.1 3.7 30 88 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.05 36 0.0 n/a
18h 14.3 4.7 33 83 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 21.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 5.2 42 69 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 487.2 n/a
30h 13.9 5.1 55 85 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 48 116.0 n/a
36h 13.3 4.5 49 89 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
42h 14.8 5.1 54 82 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 12.6 n/a
Sunday 17.0 5.1 42 75 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 221.4 n/a
54h 14.9 4.6 40 87 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 48.8 n/a
60h 14.5 3.2 32 89 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.2 2.4 28 86 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.2 n/a
Monday 17.6 3.4 19 75 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 346.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Catalca?
Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 18.0 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 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 Catalca today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Catalca?
Local time is 01:30. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Catalca?
Catalca is a populated place.
How many people live in Catalca?
Population about 19,316.
What is the elevation of Catalca?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Catalca located?
It is at 41.14073, 28.45967 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Catalca in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
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