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Çukurca
Country Turkey
ProvinceHakkâri
Government
 • MayorServet Tunç (BDP)
 • KaymakamLevent Öztin
Area
 • District908.79 km2 (350.89 sq mi)
Elevation
1,285 m (4,216 ft)
Population
 • Urban
Template:Turkey district populations
 • District
Template:Turkey district populations
Post code
30700
Websitewww.cukurca.bel.tr

Çukurca, (Kurdish: Çelê), is a district of Hakkari Province of Turkey close to Iraq. The mayor is Servet Tunç (BDP). The population is 5283 as of 2010. The historical Assyrian tribe of Tyari was located in this district.

Climate

Çukurca has a hot-summer subtype (Köppen: Dsa) of the humid continental climate.

Climate data for Çukurca
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 4.1
(39.4)
5.7
(42.3)
10.2
(50.4)
16.0
(60.8)
23.3
(73.9)
29.9
(85.8)
34.5
(94.1)
34.4
(93.9)
30.4
(86.7)
22.6
(72.7)
13.6
(56.5)
6.4
(43.5)
19.3
(66.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.0
(32.0)
1.3
(34.3)
5.5
(41.9)
10.9
(51.6)
17.3
(63.1)
23.0
(73.4)
27.4
(81.3)
27.2
(81.0)
23.1
(73.6)
16.2
(61.2)
8.6
(47.5)
2.5
(36.5)
13.6
(56.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8)
−3.0
(26.6)
0.9
(33.6)
5.9
(42.6)
11.3
(52.3)
16.2
(61.2)
20.3
(68.5)
20.0
(68.0)
15.8
(60.4)
9.9
(49.8)
3.7
(38.7)
−1.3
(29.7)
8.0
(46.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 111
(4.4)
146
(5.7)
142
(5.6)
131
(5.2)
59
(2.3)
2
(0.1)
1
(0.0)
1
(0.0)
3
(0.1)
41
(1.6)
98
(3.9)
108
(4.3)
843
(33.2)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

References

  1. ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. ^ "Climate:Çukurca". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 11 April 2014.