Kırıkhan Population 2026
Kırıkhan has a population of 60,916, making it the #161 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Hatay. Roughly 0.1% of Türkiye's population lives here. It is about 258× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
60,916
Rank in Türkiye
#161
Coordinates
36.50°N, 36.36°E
~162 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul
Distance to capital (Ankara)
488 km
303 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hatay
Cities near Kırıkhan
- Belen20,113 people · ~15 km away
- İskenderun251,682 people · ~19 km away
- Serinyol16,753 people · ~20 km away
- Denizciler17,495 people · ~20 km away
- Reyhanlı56,995 people · ~32 km away
- Narlıca18,445 people · ~32 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kırıkhan?
Kırıkhan has a population of 60,916 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #161 biggest city in Türkiye.
What region is Kırıkhan in?
Kırıkhan is located in Hatay, Türkiye.
Is Kırıkhan the capital of Türkiye?
No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 488 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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