What is the population of Ankara?

3,517,182 people, per GeoNames.

Does Ankara have a university?

Yes. Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University and Ankara Medipol University.

ANKARA

Ankara · TÜRKIYE (TR) · 39.92°N / 32.85°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 323,786

Ankara is a city in Türkiye with a population of 3,517,182. It sits at 39.92/32.85, runs on Europe/Istanbul, is 0 km from Kızılay.

Population 3,517,182

Place Type National Capital

Elevation 850m

Timezone Europe/Istanbul

All facts

fields

Country: Türkiye
Subdivision: Ankara
Coords: 39.92°N / 32.85°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Kızılay Ankara 1,311 0.4 km

E Çankaya Ankara 792,189 0.8 km

S Kavaklıdere Ankara 6,190 1.0 km

NW Mebusevleri Ankara 4,338 2.3 km

W Bahçelievler Ankara 10,638 2.6 km

S Gaziosmanpaşa Ankara 3,621 2.8 km

NE Mamak Ankara 0 5.3 km

N İncirli Ankara 30,440 7.2 km

N Etlik Ankara 32,156 7.4 km

NW Batikent Ankara 300,000 11.8 km

Air access

nearby

LTAB

Güvercinlik Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

ANK

Etimesgut Air Base

Medium airport

14.5 km

ESB

Esenboğa International Airport

Large airport

26.1 km

LTAE

Akıncı Air Base

Medium airport

30.3 km

Universities

linked

Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University

hbv.edu.tr

Ankara Medipol University

ankaramedipol.edu.tr

Ankara Science University

ankarabilim.edu.tr

Ankara Social Science University

asbu.edu.tr

Ankara University

ankara.edu.tr

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Ankara?: 3,517,182 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ankara in?: Europe/Istanbul.
Which country is Ankara in?: Türkiye (TR).
Which airport serves Ankara?: Güvercinlik Airport (LTAB).
Does Ankara have a university?: Yes. Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University and Ankara Medipol University.
What currency is used in Türkiye?: Turkish Lira.
How many cities are in Türkiye?: 3,855 on record.
Which admin region is Ankara in?: Ankara.
What is the elevation of Ankara?: 850 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/323786

{
  "data": {
    "id": 323786,
    "name": "Ankara",
    "ascii_name": "Ankara",
    "country_code": "TR",
    "population": 3517182,
    "elevation": 850,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Istanbul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLC",
    "latitude": 39.91987,
    "longitude": 32.85427
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2682.8x the population of Kızılay.
0 km from Kızılay.
Same timezone (Europe/Istanbul) as 3,853 other cities in Türkiye.