Tosya Population 2026

Tosya has a population of 24,013, making it the #305 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Kastamonu. It is about 654× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

24,013

Rank in Türkiye

#305

Coordinates

41.02°N, 34.04°E

~823 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

158 km

98 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Kastamonu

City	Population	Rank in Türkiye
Kastamonu	125,622	#87
Taşköprü	17,491	#372

Cities near Tosya

Kastamonu125,622 people · ~46 km away
İskilip19,829 people · ~48 km away
Taşköprü17,491 people · ~57 km away
Çankırı90,564 people · ~58 km away
Osmancık36,443 people · ~64 km away
Boyabat27,717 people · ~79 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tosya?

Tosya has a population of 24,013 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #305 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Tosya in?

Tosya is located in Kastamonu, Türkiye.

Is Tosya the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 158 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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