Sanliurfa
Sanliurfa is a regional capital in Turkey with a population of about 449,549.
TurkeyLarge city🏆 #26 most populated in Turkey🕐 Europe/Istanbul
Urfa, officially called Şanlıurfa, is a city in southeastern Turkey and the capital of Şanlıurfa Province. The city was known as Edessa from Hellenistic times and into Christian times. Urfa is situated on a plain about 80 km (50 mi) east of the Euphrates. Its climate features extremely hot, dry summers and cool, moist winters.
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About Sanliurfa
| Country | Turkey |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 63 |
| Population | 449,549 |
| Local currency | TRY |
| Coordinates | 37.1671, 38.7939 |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 600 km · Ankara |
| Population (Turkey) | #26 most populated in Turkey |
| Where on Earth | 37°10′1″N · 38°47′38″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,137 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,881 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Hwaseong-si (South Korea) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -37.17, -141.21 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 1,056 km |
| Dubai | 2,050 km |
| Moscow | 2,069 km |
| Paris | 3,197 km |
| London | 3,428 km |
| Beijing | 6,533 km |