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Avanos
City in Nevşehir, Turkey
Overview
Avanos is a picturesque town set on the banks of the Kızılırmak River in the heart of Cappadocia, renowned for its pottery tradition and cave houses. With its laid-back charm, lively markets, and striking landscape, Avanos blends authentic Anatolian culture with natural scenery.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Nevşehir
Population
14,968
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
38.72°, 34.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
78
Monthly Cost
$775
Local Cost
$500
Local Income
$600
Cashless
45
English
30
Temperature
10.6°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
0.1°C
Record High
39.2°C
Record Low
-22.5°C
Humidity
60%
Precipitation
368 mm
Internet Speed
22 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
57
Coworking
0
Cafes
26
Nightlife
1
Parks
30
Transport
88
Walk Score
88
Footways
175.0
Airport
NAV
Distance
28 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped21 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 25 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 21 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-25.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 67/100.
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