Map of Bayburt, Turkey

Bayburt is the administrative centre of Bayburt Province, Turkey, with a population of about 48,036. It lies at 40.2563°N, 40.2229°E. Bayburt is about 628 km (390 mi) east of Ankara, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Gümüşhane, 68 km to the west.

Bayburt at a glance

Where is Bayburt?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 18 min on the shortest day to 15 h 03 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Bayburt

• Gümüşhane — 68 km west
• Cimin — 75 km southwest
• Erzincan — 85 km southwest
• Rize — 89 km north
• Trabzon — 93 km northwest
• Erzurum — 98 km southeast
• Akçaabat — 101 km northwest
• Vakfıkebir — 119 km northwest
• Ardeşen — 122 km northeast
• Tunceli — 141 km southwest

Largest cities in Turkey

• Istanbul — 15,701,602
• Ankara — 3,517,182
• Bursa — 3,101,833
• İzmir — 2,938,292
• Gaziantep — 2,222,415
• Diyarbakır — 1,833,684
• Adana — 1,816,750
• Kayseri — 1,452,458
• Konya — 1,433,861
• Antalya — 1,335,002

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.