Kofçaz
Kofçaz is a town in Kırklareli Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Kofçaz District. Its population is 603 (2022). The mayor is Levent Şenol (MHP). The nearby village of Ahlatlı, 30 km away, is the northernmost settlement in the country.
History
Kofçaz became part of the Ottoman Empire in 1369 and became a district in 1953 with the appointment of a sub-governor (kaymakam).
Geography
Climate
| Climate data for Kofçaz | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 4.4 (39.9) |
6.3 (43.3) |
9.7 (49.5) |
15.7 (60.3) |
21.0 (69.8) |
25.3 (77.5) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.8 (82.0) |
24.1 (75.4) |
17.6 (63.7) |
12.0 (53.6) |
6.7 (44.1) |
16.6 (61.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.1 (34.0) |
2.7 (36.9) |
5.2 (41.4) |
10.3 (50.5) |
15.1 (59.2) |
19.2 (66.6) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.3 (70.3) |
17.9 (64.2) |
12.7 (54.9) |
8.0 (46.4) |
3.4 (38.1) |
11.5 (52.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.1 (28.2) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
0.8 (33.4) |
5.0 (41.0) |
9.3 (48.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
15.1 (59.2) |
14.9 (58.8) |
11.7 (53.1) |
7.9 (46.2) |
4.0 (39.2) |
0.2 (32.4) |
6.6 (43.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 64 (2.5) |
56 (2.2) |
51 (2.0) |
56 (2.2) |
60 (2.4) |
53 (2.1) |
33 (1.3) |
30 (1.2) |
44 (1.7) |
50 (2.0) |
80 (3.1) |
78 (3.1) |
655 (25.8) |
| Source: Climate-data.org | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ "Climate: Kofçaz". Climate-data.org.
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