Climate
Ankara logs 79 frost days a year to Giresun's 1 — Giresun wins by 78. Giresun also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 2.
Ankara
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Giresun
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Air Quality
Ankara averages 22.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Giresun's 17.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Giresun breathes ~23% cleaner air (5.1 µg/m³ lower).
Ankara
Giresun
PM2.5 annual average
WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Ankara (3.7M) and Giresun (121K) are 30x in population — Ankara is the larger metro, Giresun the smaller; on land area Ankara spans roughly 17x more ground.
Ankara is roughly 23x the scale of Giresun
Combined population & area comparison
AnkaraGiresunCity Scale Rankings
Ankara3.7M30xGiresun121K1xAnkara357 km²17xGiresun21 km²1xAnkara
Giresun
Who Thrives Here
Ankara favours the sunshine lover, while Giresun suits the clean air seeker. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.
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