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Ishqoshim, Tajikistan
Gorno-Badakhshan · Tajikistan
Ishqoshim is a small city in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan with a population of 26,000. Elevation: 8,317 ft (2,535 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).
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About Ishqoshim
Ishkoshim, also Ishkashim, is a village and a jamoat in south-east Tajikistan. It is the seat of Ishkoshim District in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region. The jamoat has a total population of 7,673 (2015). It lies on the river Panj. Ishkoshim lies opposite a town of the same name in neighboring Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan, although the name of the Afghan town is normally transliterated Ishkashim. A bridge opened in 2006 links the two towns.
There are plans to reconstruct the 100-km highway connecting Ishkoshim to the regional capital Khorugh, which has been damaged by snow avalanches.
People
Climate
| Population | 26,000 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,317 ft (2,535 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7248°, 71.6133° |
| Timezone | Asia/Dushanbe |
| Country | 🇹🇯 Tajikistan |
| State / Province | Gorno-Badakhshan |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.5 inches (266 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.1 inches (13 cm) |
About Ishqoshim
Ishqoshim is a small city in Tajikistan (Gorno-Badakhshan) with a population of 26,000. The city sits at an elevation of 8,317 feet (2,535 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dushanbe.
Climate in Ishqoshim
Ishqoshim has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 104 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.5°F |
| 23% below Tajikistan avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,317 ft (2,535 m) |
| Area | 2,713.1 sq mi (7,026.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7248°N, 71.6133°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dushanbe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in |
Ishqoshim has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 19°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.1") and September the driest (0.2").
Schools in Ishqoshim
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Муассисаи таҳсилоти миёнаи умумии №21 ноҳияи Ишкошим | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ishqoshim
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Ishqoshim
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohi Mardon Museum |
Libraries in Ishqoshim
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Китобхонаи маркази ноҳияи Ишкошим ба номи Амирбек Абибов | 0.0 |
Hotels in Ishqoshim
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ishqoshim
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ishqoshim
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Ishqoshim
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ishqoshim
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ishqoshim
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ishqoshim
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ishqoshim
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ishqoshim
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ishkashim Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ishkoshim Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ishqoshim
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Маркази алоқаи почтаи ноҳияи Ишкошим |
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What is the population of Ishqoshim?
Ishqoshim has a population of 26,000 residents and is located in Tajikistan. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 2,713.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ishqoshim?
Ishqoshim has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.5 inches, with 5.1 inches of snow.