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Baghlān, Afghanistan
Baghlan · Afghanistan
Baghlān is a large city in Baghlan, Afghanistan with a population of 108,449. Elevation: 1,742 ft (531 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Baghlān
Baghlan, also known as Markazi Baghlan or Baghlan-i-Markazi, is a city in northern Afghanistan, in the eponymous Baghlan Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Baghlan District and has an estimated population of 219,073 people. The current mayor of the city is Qari Lutfullah Ubaidah.
People
Climate
| Population | 108,449 |
| Population Density | 422 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,742 ft (531 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1307°, 68.7083° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
| Country | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan |
| State / Province | Baghlan |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.7 inches (322 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.6 inches (4 cm) |
About Baghlān
Baghlān is a large city in Afghanistan (Baghlan) with a population of 108,449. The city sits at an elevation of 1,742 feet (531 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.
Climate in Baghlān
Baghlān has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.5°C), the coldest is Jan (4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 274 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above Afghanistan avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,742 ft (531 m) |
| Area | 257.3 sq mi (666.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 422/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1307°N, 68.7083°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 1.1 in |
Baghlān has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 35°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Baghlān
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baghlan University | University | - | , |
| پوهنتون دعوت | University | - | , |
Farmers Markets in Baghlān
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| مال بازار |
Gas Stations in Baghlān
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Baghlān
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kunduz Airport | UND | Medium Airport |
| Samangan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Baghlān
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| د مولوی طبیب جامع مسجد |
Quick Facts
Around Baghlān
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Baghlān?
Baghlān has a population of 108,449 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 422 people per square mile, spread across 257.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Baghlān?
Baghlān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.7 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.