Location & Surroundings
Tunceli is a second-order administrative division in Turkey with 36,143 inhabitants, at 1,599 m elevation. The national capital Ankara is about 580 km to the west. The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport, 60 km away.
Overview
Merkez district (Tunceli) is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Turkey.
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 10' 16" N, 39° 33' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 1599 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 36,143
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:13
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Subdivisions
Places in Tunceli
- Tunceli
- Burmagecit
- Akbulut
- Aktuluk
- Aktuluk
- Alacik
- Altinyuezuek
- Ambar
- Asagi Burnak
- Askisor
- Atadogdu
- Atlanti
- Babaocagi
- Baldan
- Basakci
- Batman
- Baylik
- Biriman
- Boeguertlen
- Calkiran
- Cemceli
- Cicekli
- Cilga
- Cimenli
- Cirali
- Cuenduek
- Cukurbag
- Cukurkoey
- Dedeagac
- Demirkapi
- Dikenli
- Dilek
- Dinar
- Doludizgin
- Dolukuep
- Duezpelit
- Egriyamac
- Erdogdu
- Findikan Mahallesi
- Geyiksuyu
- Goecek
- Goememis
- Goezen
- Guedec
- Guelec
- Guerbuezler
- Guezelce
- Hirnik
- Hoesnek
- Hopik
Mountains & Terrain in Tunceli
Weather in Tunceli
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tunceli, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 15.6 | 1.6 | 37 | 38 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 352 | 33 | 1,010.0 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 100 | 67.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 3.4 | 207 | 20 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 549.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 323 | 46 | 1,010.9 | 0.34 / 0.47 | 100 | 91.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 2.3 | 44 | 59 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 0.4 | 107 | 43 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 105.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 327 | 33 | 1,013.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 71 | 440.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 2.7 | 9 | 49 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 105.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.5 | 3.0 | 3 | 65 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 0.2 | 45 | 44 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 105.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 4.3 | 212 | 25 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 713.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 1.4 | 340 | 43 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 149.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.7 | 1.9 | 15 | 47 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunceli?
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tunceli today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Tunceli?
Local time is 12:13. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Tunceli?
Tunceli is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tunceli?
Population about 36,143.
What is the elevation of Tunceli?
DEM 1,599 m.
Where is Tunceli located?
It is at 39.17114, 39.55570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunceli in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry