Vakfıkebir Population 2026

Vakfıkebir has a population of 37,728, making it the #220 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Trabzon. It is about 416× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

37,728

Rank in Türkiye

#220

Coordinates

41.05°N, 39.28°E

~12 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

557 km

346 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Trabzon

City	Population	Rank in Türkiye
Trabzon	244,083	#53
Akçaabat	45,105	#198
Beşikdüzü	36,987	#222
Of	31,951	#249
Araklı	29,917	#261
Sürmene	20,039	#347
Yomra	19,770	#351
Arsin	16,148	#393

Cities near Vakfıkebir

Beşikdüzü36,987 people · ~4 km away
Görele30,381 people · ~23 km away
Akçaabat45,105 people · ~25 km away
Trabzon244,083 people · ~38 km away
Tirebolu17,124 people · ~39 km away
Espiye15,058 people · ~49 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Vakfıkebir?

Vakfıkebir has a population of 37,728 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #220 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Vakfıkebir in?

Vakfıkebir is located in Trabzon, Türkiye.

Is Vakfıkebir the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 557 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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