Kulu Population 2026

Kulu has a population of 47,037, making it the #194 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Konya. Roughly 0.1% of Türkiye's population lives here. It is about 334× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

Location of Kulu (capital Ankara shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

47,037

Rank in Türkiye

#194

Coordinates

39.10°N, 33.08°E

~983 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

94 km

58 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Konya

City	Population	Rank in Türkiye
Konya	1,433,861	#9
Ereğli	156,253	#74
Akşehir	64,446	#155
Seydişehir	51,089	#180
Karapınar	49,509	#187
Çumra	45,657	#196
Beyşehir	44,460	#201
Ilgın	27,423	#278

Cities near Kulu

Şereflikoçhisar44,101 people · ~43 km away
Kaman28,605 people · ~63 km away
Keskin49,679 people · ~79 km away
Gölbaşı165,201 people · ~81 km away
Kırıkkale186,960 people · ~91 km away
Ortaköy31,144 people · ~92 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Kulu?

Kulu has a population of 47,037 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #194 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Kulu in?

Kulu is located in Konya, Türkiye.

Is Kulu the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 94 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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