Nizip Population 2026

Nizip has a population of 82,308, making it the #131 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Gaziantep. Roughly 0.1% of Türkiye's population lives here. It is about 191× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

82,308

Rank in Türkiye

#131

Coordinates

37.01°N, 37.79°E

~524 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

538 km

334 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Gaziantep

City	Population	Rank in Türkiye
Gaziantep	2,222,415	#5

Cities near Nizip

Birecik44,284 people · ~16 km away
Gaziantep2,222,415 people · ~37 km away
Suruç101,178 people · ~56 km away
Kilis111,648 people · ~69 km away
Pazarcık23,850 people · ~69 km away
Bozova21,502 people · ~76 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Nizip?

Nizip has a population of 82,308 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #131 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Nizip in?

Nizip is located in Gaziantep, Türkiye.

Is Nizip the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 538 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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