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Hangu, Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Pakistan
Hangu is a mid-size city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan with a population of 36,150. Elevation: 2,756 ft (840 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Hangu
Hangu is a city in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is the largest city and namesake of Hangu District and the third-largest city in Kohat Division, after Karak and Kohat. In 1998, Hangu was the second-largest city in the division. Hangu is the 27th most populous city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The principal language of the city is Pashto.
People
Climate
| Population | 36,150 |
| Population Density | 110 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,756 ft (840 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5320°, 71.0595° |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
| Country | 🇵🇰 Pakistan |
| State / Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.3 inches (566 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hangu
Hangu is a mid-size city in Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) with a population of 36,150. The city sits at an elevation of 2,756 feet (840 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.
Climate in Hangu
Hangu has an average annual temperature of 20.9°C (70°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.8°C), the coldest is Jan (8.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 964 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.8°F |
| 26% above Pakistan avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,756 ft (840 m) |
| Area | 328.9 sq mi (851.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 110/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5320°N, 71.0595°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 85°F (30°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 0.9 in |
Hangu has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 48°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and November the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Hangu
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn Islamia Public School & College Teri | College | - | , |
Schools in Hangu
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gov't High School Shnawoori | - | - | - | - |
| Gov't Primary School Shnawoori | - | - | - | - |
| Hangu Public school | - | - | - | - |
| Government Primary School Shnawoori | - | - | - | - |
| Government Girls High School Shnawoori | - | - | - | - |
| Government Girls Primary and Middle School Shnawoori | - | - | - | - |
| اسکول کا علاقہ | - | - | - | - |
| Shnawoori School | - | - | - | - |
Monuments in Hangu
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hangu
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Hangu
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacha Khan International Airport | PEW | Large Airport |
| Bannu Airport | BNP | Small Airport |
| Kohat Airport | OHT | Small Airport |
| Thal Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hangu
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Madraasa Mafta ul Ullam |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hangu
What is the population of Hangu?
Hangu has a population of 36,150 residents and is located in Pakistan. The population density is 110 people per square mile, spread across 328.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hangu?
Hangu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.3 inches.