Adana, Turkey
Major city · Population 1.8M
Adana is the 6th largest city in Turkey with a population of approximately 1,816,750 people as of 2026. This makes it the 233rd largest city in the world, accounting for 2.12% of Turkey's total population of 85.5M. Adana is classified as a major city and operates in the Europe/Istanbul timezone. The average annual temperature is 20.9°C with 948 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 29 meters above sea level.
Population
1,816,750
Global Rank
#233
Country Rank
#6
% of Turkey
2.12%
Avg Temperature
20.9°C
Annual Rainfall
948 mm
Elevation
29 m
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Adana on the Map
Climate in Adana
Adana's warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Dec. The wettest month is Dec with 197 mm of rainfall.
Average Monthly Temperature
Monthly Rainfall
Turkey at a Glance
Country Population
85,518,661
Capital
Ankara
Region
Western Asia
Major Cities
106
GDP per Capita
$15,893
Life Expectancy
77.2 years
Urban Population
89.3%
Growth Rate
0.00%
Other Major Cities in Turkey
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Adana with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tarsus | 350,732 | 39 km |
| Mersin | 537,842 | 64 km |
| Arsuz | 109,550 | 81 km |
| Osmaniye | 202,837 | 82 km |
| İskenderun | 251,682 | 88 km |
| Antakya | 210,000 | 114 km |
| Samandağ | 123,447 | 116 km |
| Kahramanmaraş | 384,953 | 157 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Adana?
The population of Adana, Turkey is approximately 1,816,750 people, making it the 233rd largest city in the world and the 6th largest in Turkey.
Is Adana the capital of Turkey?
No, the capital of Turkey is Ankara. Adana is the 6th largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Adana?
Adana has an average annual temperature of 20.9°C and receives 948 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Dec.
What timezone is Adana in?
Adana is in the Europe/Istanbul timezone.