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Suruç — UN urban centre

94,823

Suruç: 94,823 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #6,517 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6451; territory: Türkiye (TUR). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 36.9761, 38.4257. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
200052,614Estimate
200560,066Estimate
201068,304Estimate
201583,473Estimate
202093,393Estimate
202594,823Estimate
203095,981Projection
203598,632Projection
204099,517Projection
2045100,126Projection
2050100,170Projection

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