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Bāneh, Iran

Kurdistan Province · Iran

Bāneh is a large city in Kurdistan Province, Iran with a population of 104,799. Elevation: 5,003 ft (1,525 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

104,799 Population 171/sq mi density
5,003 ft Elevation 1,525 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
30.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Bāneh

Baneh is a city in the Central District of Baneh County, Kurdistan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Baneh is approximately 30 km from Kurdistan Region in Iraq.

People

Population104,799
Density171/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain30.0 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation5,003 ft (1,525 m)
Population104,799
Population Density171 / sq mi
Elevation5,003 ft (1,525 m)
Coordinates35.9975°, 45.8853°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceKurdistan Province
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation30.0 inches (763 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.1 inches (36 cm)

About Bāneh

Bāneh is a large city in Iran (Kurdistan Province) with a population of 104,799. The city sits at an elevation of 5,003 feet (1,525 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.

Climate in Bāneh

Bāneh has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.7°C), the coldest is Jan (0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 386 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.4°C / 33°F -10.3° / 11° 61.2
Feb 1.9°C / 35°F -8.3° / 14.3° 57.8
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F -4.7° / 17.3° 80.8
Apr 12°C / 54°F -0.6° / 24° 49.5
May 17.4°C / 63°F 4.9° / 31.8° 27.7
Jun 25.1°C / 77°F 12.4° / 38.3° 2.0
Jul 28.7°C / 84°F 16.2° / 41.1° 0.2
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 16.8° / 39.6° 1.1
Sep 23.6°C / 75°F 10.5° / 36.5° 2.2
Oct 16.5°C / 62°F 5° / 29.6° 13.2
Nov 7.9°C / 46°F -2.8° / 20° 54.2
Dec 3.3°C / 38°F -5.3° / 14.8° 36.4
Bāneh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,003 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below Iran avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,003 ft (1,525 m)
Area611.8 sq mi (1,584.5 km²)
Population Density171/sq mi
Coordinates35.9975°N, 45.8853°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"
21% below Iran avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.75"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 30, 2025.

Apr 6, 2021 6 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq M5.2 39 km
May 11, 2019 33 km SW of ?alabja, Iraq M5.2 117 km
Mar 16, 2023 14 km NNE of Ḩalabja, Iraq M5.1 78 km
Jan 15, 1999 34 km SW of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq M5.1 97 km
Aug 23, 2017 29 km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq M5.1 88 km
Mar 13, 1992 5 km E of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 99 km
Jul 9, 2021 16 km N of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 115 km
Jun 6, 2006 8 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq M4.8 39 km
Apr 29, 2020 22 km E of Jamjam?l, Iraq M4.8 87 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km ENE of Piranshahr, Iran M4.8 101 km
Jan 15, 1999 35 km SW of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq M4.7 98 km
Sep 10, 2023 20 km NNE of Ţūz Khūrmātū, Iraq M4.7 148 km
Dec 1, 1991 37 km SSW of Piranshahr, Iran M4.7 87 km
Dec 22, 2000 15 km SSE of B?neh, Iran M4.6 15 km
Sep 17, 2019 21 km SSE of Mar?v?n, Iran M4.6 80 km
Jan 10, 2022 10 km SE of Jamjam?l, Iraq M4.6 104 km
Apr 30, 1999 21 km W of B?neh, Iran M4.6 21 km
Apr 16, 2018 21 km SSE of Koysinceq, Iraq M4.6 109 km
Sep 11, 2000 26 km NW of As Sulaymānīyah, Iraq M4.6 69 km
Jan 12, 2003 32 km SW of P?veh, Iran M4.6 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 5.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 5.8 in Wettest
April 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in
October 58°F (14°C) 1.0 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 35°F (1°C) 4.1 in

Bāneh has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 29°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Bāneh

Institution Type Founded Website
داشگاه پیام نور بانه University - ,
دانشگاه آزاد بانه University - ,

Schools in Bāneh

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
دبستان امام خمینی - - - -
دبستان هیئت امنایی سینا - - - -
دبستان مطهری - - - -
مدرسه دخترانه مایده - - - -
هنرستان فنی و حرفه ای سلیمان خاطر - - - -
دبیرستان زنده یاد کاوه محمدی - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bāneh

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Bāneh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
میدان غله و تره بار بانه

Hotels in Bāneh

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arian Hotel
mirwety
هتل سامان
هتل لاله

Restaurants in Bāneh

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jamal restaurant
Kandish Restaurant
Kurdistan restaurant
Mahan Restaurant
rihaneh restaurant
کافه رستوران ژین لانژ
کەبابخانە پێنجوێن ( خانە کباب بانه)

Cafes in Bāneh

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

کافه لیلیوم

Clinics in Bāneh

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

جمعیت هلال احمر
کلینیک تصویربرداری سوژین - دکتر مهری رشید زاده
معاينه چشم و عينك سازی سينا اپتومتريست سارو احمدی

Dentists in Bāneh

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

دندانپزشکی دکتر علی نوربخش
کلینیک دندانپزشکی گلی

Bus Stations in Bāneh

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ترمینال بانه

Gas Stations in Bāneh

9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tawakoli Gas Station
پمپ بنزین پویا
پمپ بنزین رویال
پمپ بنزین شریفی
پمپ بنزین میران
جایگاه CNG جایگاه دومنظوره قادرخانزاده
جایگاه سیار
شهرداری CNG جایگاه
میران CNG جایگاه

Banks in Bāneh

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank Mellat
Bank Melli Iran
Bank Melli Iran
Bank Saderat Iran

Shopping Malls in Bāneh

5 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Khayam Mall
بازار آفتاب درخشان
پاساژ نور
مجتمع بازار تجاری بانه
مجتمع تجاری بهشت بانه

Airports Near Bāneh

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sulaymaniyah International AirportISUMedium Airport
Arbat Airport-Small Airport
Baneh Airport-Small Airport
Khaneh AirportKHASmall Airport
Saghez Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Bāneh

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
اداره پست

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bāneh

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chwar Yari Nabi Mosque
Fattahi Mosque
Hz. Umar Mosque
masjid
Tohid mosque
شیخ السلام
مسجد اقبالی
مسجد جامع بانه
مسجد خیرخوازان
مسجد سادات
مسجد صلاح الدین ایوبی
مسجد نوح
مسجد نویدی

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Elevation
1,554 m (5,099 ft)
Area
1,584.5 km² (611.6 mi²)
Website
banehcity.ir/

Around Bāneh

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 8
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 7
Cafes 1
Supermarkets 3
Banks 4
Hotels 5
Parks 30
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 13

🇮🇷 About Iran

Capital Tehran
Population 81,800,269
Area 1,648,000 km²
GDP (USD) $457,510,482,317
GDP per capita $5,049
HDI 0.774
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.6%
Urban population 76.7%
Currency IRR (Rial)
Languages Persian (Farsi)
Calling code +98
TLD .ir
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bāneh

What is the population of Bāneh?

Bāneh has a population of 104,799 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 171 people per square mile, spread across 611.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bāneh?

Bāneh has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.0 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.

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