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Esfarāyen, Iran
North Khorasan · Iran
Esfarāyen is a mid-size city in North Khorasan, Iran with a population of 59,678. Elevation: 4,111 ft (1,253 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Esfarāyen
Esfarayen is a city in the Central District of Esfarayen County, North Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
People
Climate
| Population | 59,678 |
| Population Density | 6,875 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,111 ft (1,253 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0765°, 57.5101° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
| Country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| State / Province | North Khorasan |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 13.3 inches (338 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.9 inches (12 cm) |
About Esfarāyen
Esfarāyen is a mid-size city in Iran (North Khorasan) with a population of 59,678. The city sits at an elevation of 4,111 feet (1,253 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.
Climate in Esfarāyen
Esfarāyen has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 241 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.1°F |
| 2% below Iran avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,111 ft (1,253 m) |
| Area | 8.7 sq mi (22.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,875/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0765°N, 57.5101°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 1.5 in |
Esfarāyen has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Esfarāyen
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| دانشکده علوم پزشکی | University | - | , |
| دانشگاه آزاد اسفراین | University | - | , |
| دانشگاه پیام نور اسفراین | University | - | , |
| موسسه آموزش عالی فنی و مهندسی اسفراین | University | - | , |
Schools in Esfarāyen
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| حوزه علمیه | - | - | - | - |
| هنرستان فنی دکتر شریعتی و کاردانش شهید هاشمی نژاد | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان شاهد امام علی | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان پسرانه شهید فرومندی | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان شهید رجایی | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسه اندیشه | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسه امت | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Esfarāyen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| کتابخانه عمومی | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Esfarāyen
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Esfarāyen
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Esfarāyen
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Esfarāyen
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Esfarāyen
9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Esfarāyen
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Esfarāyen
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bojnord Airport | BJB | Medium Airport |
| Esfarayen Agricultural Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zergh Abad Agricultural Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Esfarāyen
19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Emam Khomeini Great Mosque | |
| امامزاده جعفر بن موسی ابن جعفر | |
| امامزاده نظرگاه Nazargah shrine | |
| حسینیه | |
| حسینیه | |
| دبستان سمانه و شیخ کلینی | |
| دبیرستان لقمان حکیم | |
| دبیرستان مائده و محدثه | |
| دهیاری | |
| مدرسه بنیاد برکت | |
| مسجد امام حسن | |
| مسجد امام حسن عسکری | |
| مسجد امام حسین علیه السلام | |
| مسجد امام رضا | |
| مسجد امام رضای شهرک | |
| مسجد جامع قدیم | |
| مسجد حضرت ولی عصر | |
| مسجد خاتم الانبیاء | |
| مسجد موسی بن جعفر چهل حصار |
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What is the population of Esfarāyen?
Esfarāyen has a population of 59,678 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 6,875 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Esfarāyen?
Esfarāyen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.3 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.