Samsun

Samsun, in the region of Turkey, is the largest city on the Turkish Black Sea coast. In 2021 it had a population of 710,000, with about as many more in its surrounding province.
  • City with about 1,370,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport codes SZF and SSX
  • Description: city in northern Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Djanik”
    “Janik”
    “Sams”

Places of Interest

Discover Samsun Gazi Museum and Samsun railway station.
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Museum
is a museum dedicated to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Samsun, .
Railway station
Samsun Station is the main at-grade train station…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include İlkadım and Canik.
is a municipality and district of , .
Town
is a municipality and district of , .
Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , .
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Latitude
41.2946° or 41° 17′ 41″ north
Longitude
36.3321° or 36° 19′ 55″ east
UN/LOCODE
TR SSX
Open location code
8GHR78VJ+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Samsun” goes by many names.
SamsuniAlbanian
ሳምሱንAmharic
سامسونArabic
سمسونArabic
صامسونArabic
صمسونArabic
ՍամսունArmenian
SamsunAsturian
Samsun (distritu)Asturian
SamsunAzerbaijani
SamsunBasque
СамсунBelarusian
সামসুনBengali
SamsunBosnian
SamsunBreton
СамсунBulgarian
AmisosCatalan
Atènocles d’AtenesCatalan
SamsumCatalan
SamsunCatalan
SamsunCebuano
Samsun (kapital sa lalawigan)Cebuano
سامسونCentral Kurdish
СамсунChechen
萨姆松Chinese
薩姆松Chinese
SamsunCroatian
SamsunCzech
SamsunDanish
SamsunDimli (individual language)
SamsunDutch
سامسونEgyptian Arabic
SamsunEsperanto
SamsunEstonian
AmisosFinnish
SamsunFinnish
SamsunGagauz
AmisosGalician
SamsunGalician
სამსუნიGeorgian
صامسۊنGilaki
Αμισός (historical)Greek
ΣαμψούνταGreek
સૅમસનGujarati
SamsunHausa
סמסוןHebrew
सैमसूनHindi
SamsunHungarian
SamsunIndonesian
SamsunIrish
AmisoItalian
AmisusItalian
SamsunItalian
サムスンJapanese
SamsunJavanese
ಸ್ಯಾಮ್ಸನ್Kannada
SamswnKazakh
СамсунKazakh
سامسۋنKazakh
SamsunKinyarwanda
СамсунKirghiz
삼순Korean
SamsûnKurdish
SamsunaLatvian
AmisasLithuanian
SamsūnasLithuanian
СамсунMacedonian
SamsunMalay
सॅमसूनMarathi
صامسونMazanderani
SamsunMinangkabau
ამისოსიMingrelian
სამსუნიMingrelian
SamsunNauru
SamsunNorthern Frisian
SamsunNorwegian
SamsunNorwegian Bokmål
SamsunNorwegian Nynorsk
SamsunOromo
СамсунOssetian
ਸਮਸੁਨPanjabi
سامسونPushto
سمسونPushto
SamsunRomanian
SamsunRussian
СамсунRussian
Самсун (город)Russian
Самсун (Турция)Russian
SamsunScots
SamsunSerbian
СамсунSerbian
SamsunSerbo-Croatian
සැම්සුන්Sinhala
SamsunSlovak
AmisSlovenian
SamsunSlovenian
SamsunSomali
سامسونSouth Azerbaijani
SamsunSwahili
AmisosSwedish
SamsunSwedish
SamzoundaSwedish
СамсунTajik
SamsunTalysh
சாம்சங்Tamil
சாம்சன்Tamil
СамсунTatar
సామ్సన్Telugu
ซัมซุนThai
AmisosTurkish
CanikTurkish
SamsunTurkish
СамсунTuvinian
SamsunTwi
СамсунUdmurt
СамсунUkrainian
سامسونUrdu
صامسونUrdu
SamsunUzbek
SamsunVenetian
SamsunVietnamese
SamsunWaray (Philippines)
СамсунWestern Mari
سیمسنWestern Panjabi
萨姆松Wu Chinese
森松Yue Chinese
薩姆松Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

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