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Hajira, Pakistan

Azad Kashmir · Pakistan

Hajira is a small city in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan with a population of 28,953. Elevation: 3,235 ft (986 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

28,953 Population 347/sq mi density
3,235 ft Elevation 986 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone

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About Hajira

Hajira is a small town in Poonch District of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. It is the headquarters of Hajira Tehsil, also known as 'Cheara' in local accents. Hajira is a transport hub, as the center point of different districts. Hajira Ponch is correctly interpreted as ‘Hajira Reach’.

People

Population28,953
Density347/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Population28,953
Population Density347 / sq mi
Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Coordinates33.7739°, 73.8944°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceAzad Kashmir
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (628 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Hajira

Hajira is a small city in Pakistan (Azad Kashmir) with a population of 28,953. The city sits at an elevation of 3,235 feet (986 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.

Climate in Hajira

Hajira has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.9°C), the coldest is Jan (2.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1489 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.3°C / 36°F -6.3° / 12.7° 118.3
Feb 4.9°C / 41°F -6.5° / 15.7° 124.1
Mar 9.7°C / 50°F -0.8° / 21.2° 158.2
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 3.9° / 25.4° 122.3
May 19°C / 66°F 7.6° / 31° 103.9
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 11.9° / 32.5° 132.5
Jul 22.9°C / 73°F 16.1° / 31.5° 265.7
Aug 21.5°C / 71°F 15.1° / 27.8° 183.8
Sep 19.9°C / 68°F 12° / 27° 88.4
Oct 15.1°C / 59°F 4.3° / 25° 50.8
Nov 9.6°C / 49°F -0.3° / 21.7° 69.1
Dec 4.8°C / 41°F -6.3° / 17.6° 72.1
Hajira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,235 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above Pakistan avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,235 ft (986 m)
Area83.4 sq mi (215.9 km²)
Population Density347/sq mi
Coordinates33.7739°N, 73.8944°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below Pakistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.43"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

259 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 2, 2025.

Feb 14, 2004 20 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.5 128 km
Feb 20, 2009 19 km NW of Uri, India M5.5 48 km
Feb 14, 2004 21 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 130 km
Aug 13, 2012 55 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 121 km
Oct 1, 2016 62 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 127 km
Feb 26, 2015 23 km E of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 115 km
Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 78 km
Jul 2, 2015 23 km ENE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.3 77 km
Oct 10, 2010 14 km SSW of Haripur, Pakistan M5.2 94 km
Feb 5, 2019 87 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.2 150 km
Mar 20, 2006 49 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.2 110 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 29 km
Jun 12, 2019 11 km W of Shingli Bala, Pakistan M5.2 139 km
Jul 16, 2001 19 km S of Daultala, Pakistan M5.1 111 km
Jan 12, 2020 68 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.1 148 km
Aug 20, 2024 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India M5.1 55 km
Jul 24, 2015 19 km WSW of Murree, Pakistan M5.1 66 km
Mar 29, 1992 22 km SSW of Attock City, Pakistan M5.1 148 km
Jul 27, 2009 30 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.0 140 km
Feb 17, 1993 26 km SSE of Sanjwal, Pakistan M5.0 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
June 78°F (25°C) 1.5 in Warmest
July 76°F (25°C) 3.4 in
August 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.7 in Driest
December 47°F (9°C) 1.0 in

Hajira has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in January to 78°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.4") and November the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Hajira

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
High school Hajira
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Hotels in Hajira

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Stadiums & Teams in Hajira

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Ski Resorts Near Hajira

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Drung Bowls 0.0 $0
Trajan Bowl 0.0 $0
Hapat Khud Bowl 0.0 $0
Shaggy's Face 0.0 $0
Sheenmai Bowl 0.0 $0
Apharwat S Bowl 0.0 $0
Apharwat N Bowl 0.0 $0
Gulmarg Ski Resort area Phase 2 0.0 $0

Airports Near Hajira

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mangla AirportXJMMedium Airport
Rawalakot AirportRAZMedium Airport
Bhurban HeliportBHCSmall Airport
Muzaffarabad AirportMFGSmall Airport
Poonch AirportSmall Airport
Rajouri AirportRJISmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Karachi
Elevation
966 m (3,169 ft)

🇵🇰 About Pakistan

Capital Islamabad
Population 212,215,030
Area 803,940 km²
GDP (USD) $336,686,348,609
GDP per capita $1,360
HDI 0.544
Life expectancy 67.7 years
Internet users 27.4%
Urban population 38.8%
Currency PKR (Rupee)
Languages English, Urdu
Calling code +92
TLD .pk
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hajira

What is the population of Hajira?

Hajira has a population of 28,953 residents and is located in Pakistan. The population density is 347 people per square mile, spread across 83.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hajira?

Hajira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches.

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