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Buston, Tajikistan

Sughd · Tajikistan

Buston is a mid-size city in Sughd, Tajikistan with a population of 36,900. Elevation: 1,362 ft (415 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

36,900 Population 7,785/sq mi density
1,362 ft Elevation 415 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
7.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dushanbe Timezone

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About Buston

Buston

Buston is a town in northern Tajikistan. It is located in Sughd Region, between the cities of Khujand and Ghafurov. Buston is a city of regional subordination, and is not part of a district.

People

Population36,900
Density7,785/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain7.8 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Population36,900
Population Density7,785 / sq mi
Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Coordinates40.2342°, 69.6948°
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe
Country🇹🇯 Tajikistan
State / ProvinceSughd
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation7.8 inches (197 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.9 inches (2 cm)

About Buston

Buston is a mid-size city in Tajikistan (Sughd) with a population of 36,900. The city sits at an elevation of 1,362 feet (415 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dushanbe.

Climate in Buston

Buston has an average annual temperature of 15°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jul (29°C), the coldest is Jan (1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 176 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.1°C / 34°F -1.9° / 4.1° 16.4
Feb 2.7°C / 37°F -1.1° / 6.4° 19.7
Mar 9.8°C / 50°F 4.6° / 14.9° 24.0
Apr 16.2°C / 61°F 10° / 22.3° 34.5
May 21.8°C / 71°F 15.1° / 28.5° 22.2
Jun 27.1°C / 81°F 19.6° / 34.6° 6.8
Jul 29°C / 84°F 21.4° / 36.5° 2.4
Aug 26.6°C / 80°F 18.8° / 34.3° 1.9
Sep 21.6°C / 71°F 13.9° / 29.3° 3.2
Oct 14.4°C / 58°F 8° / 20.8° 8.4
Nov 7.6°C / 46°F 3° / 12.2° 18.1
Dec 2°C / 36°F -1.6° / 5.7° 18.5
Buston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 322 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 7.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,362 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above Tajikistan avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Area4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density7,785/sq mi
Coordinates40.2342°N, 69.6948°W
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.8"
80% below Tajikistan avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.26"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

122 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 23, 2025.

Jul 19, 2011 16 km NNE of Aydarken, Kyrgyzstan M6.1 147 km
Jan 8, 2007 23 km WSW of Vorukh, Tajikistan M6.0 71 km
Mar 22, 2023 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan M5.8 96 km
May 24, 2013 11 km N of Bo‘ka, Uzbekistan M5.3 87 km
Jan 31, 2007 27 km W of Vorukh, Tajikistan M5.2 67 km
Oct 7, 2010 15 km NNW of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.1 130 km
Jan 5, 1992 5 km E of Pop, Uzbekistan M5.0 144 km
Oct 2, 1993 17 km WNW of Novobod, Tajikistan M5.0 132 km
Dec 6, 2013 26 km SE of Buston, Tajikistan M5.0 27 km
Mar 27, 2004 20 km ENE of Istaravshan, Tajikistan M5.0 50 km
Jun 24, 2008 3 km SE of Batken, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 100 km
Oct 9, 2010 24 km NNW of Rasht, Tajikistan M4.9 122 km
May 14, 1995 13 km ENE of Vorukh, Tajikistan M4.8 96 km
Mar 4, 1999 39 km NE of Rasht, Tajikistan M4.8 137 km
Apr 16, 2016 17 km NW of Pop, Uzbekistan M4.8 138 km
Mar 13, 2019 18 km WSW of Saryaghash, Kazakhstan M4.8 145 km
Jan 2, 1992 22 km ENE of Qo?qon, Uzbekistan M4.8 133 km
Feb 3, 2017 12 km N of Batken, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 95 km
Aug 3, 1990 11 km SSE of Yaypan, Uzbekistan M4.7 99 km
Dec 12, 1992 14 km SSE of Buston, Tajikistan M4.7 14 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 0.9 in
March 47°F (9°C) 1.2 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in Wettest
May 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.7 in
November 47°F (8°C) 0.7 in
December 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in

Buston has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 32°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.3") and August the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Buston

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Школа №2
Лицей 1
Мактаби гимназия №2
Gymnasium 1
School #3
Мактаби миёна
Мактаби миёна
Школа № 28
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Museums in Buston

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological museum
House museum Kamoli Khujandi
Исторический музей Согдийской области
Калъаи Хучанд
Музей Б. Гафурова

Libraries in Buston

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека0.0
Библиотека Асири0.0

Farmers Markets in Buston

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Panjshanbe bazaar
Rynok Dostuk
Бозори 32
Бозори 32
Бозори Бахор
Бозори Бахор
Бозори Навруз
Бозори Навруз
Вещевой рынок Атуш
Вещевой рынок Сомон
Осиё (Якшанбе бозор)
Осиё (Якшанбе бозор)
Памир
Рынок
Рынок 34
Рынок 34
Самарканд
Сугдиён
Фаровон

Hotels in Buston

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Shohin
Бустон
Гостиница
Мехмонхона
Сипехр
Ходжент

Restaurants in Buston

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gyumri
Кавсар Кафе
Хушбахти
Чойхонаи Рохат

Cafes in Buston

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Амирчон
Хабиб
Чайхана "Бустон"
Чойхонаи миллӣ
шурбо-шашлык

Cinemas in Buston

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Кинотеатр Космос
Летний кинотеатр

Theatres in Buston

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Амфитеатр
Театри ба номи Пушкин

Monuments in Buston

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Стала Таджикистана
Сухой мост

Clinics in Buston

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Поликлиника детский

Dentists in Buston

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Стоматология

Bus Stations in Buston

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Автобаза № 31
Автостанция
Жд стансия

Gas Stations in Buston

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TJ #388111888
TJ #388111889
TJ #388111891
TJ #388111893
TJ #674730410
TJ #674733064
Автозаправка
АЗС
АЗС
Рохи Сомон

Banks in Buston

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Амонатбанк
Амонатбанк
ОриенБанк
Таджпромбанк
филиали ҶСК "Бонк Эсхата" ш. Бӯстон

Shopping Malls in Buston

3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gnezdo Aristokrata
Pamir
Магозаи Нозанин

Gyms in Buston

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TJ #388111899

Breweries in Buston

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Пив.завод 18
Пив.завод 18

Stadiums & Teams in Buston

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Buston

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Khujand International AirportLBDLarge Airport
Razzakov AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Buston

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ya'sub
Насли Солим
Поликлиника №5
Шифо

Churches & Religious Organizations in Buston

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Церков Храм Иверской иконы Божией Матери

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Dushanbe
Founded
1946
Postal Code
735730

🇹🇯 About Tajikistan

Capital Dushanbe
Population 9,100,837
Area 143,100 km²
GDP (USD) $12,244,169,293
GDP per capita $1,178
HDI 0.691
Life expectancy 71.8 years
Internet users 56.8%
Urban population 26.2%
Currency TJS (Somoni)
Languages Russian, Tajik
Calling code +992
TLD .tj
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Buston

What is the population of Buston?

Buston has a population of 36,900 residents and is located in Tajikistan. The population density is 7,785 people per square mile, spread across 4.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Buston?

Buston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.8 inches.

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