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Kolkhozobod, Tajikistan

Khatlon Province · Tajikistan

Kolkhozobod is a small city in Khatlon Province, Tajikistan with a population of 18,476. Elevation: 1,289 ft (393 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

18,476 Population 35/sq mi density
1,289 ft Elevation 393 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
9.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dushanbe Timezone

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About Kolkhozobod

Kolkhozobod

Balkh, before 2017: Kolkhozobod or Kolkhozabad, is a town in Tajikistan and not to be confused with the ancient city of Balkh (Bactra) located in modern-day northern Afghanistan, after which the town was named in 2017. It is the administrative capital of Jaloliddin Balkhi District in the south-west of Khatlon Region.

People

Population18,476
Density35/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain9.6 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Population18,476
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Coordinates37.5882°, 68.6589°
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe
Country🇹🇯 Tajikistan
State / ProvinceKhatlon Province
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation9.6 inches (243 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kolkhozobod

Kolkhozobod is a small city in Tajikistan (Khatlon Province) with a population of 18,476. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet (393 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dushanbe.

Climate in Kolkhozobod

Kolkhozobod has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.9°C / 43°F 1.3° / 10.5° 0.0
Feb 7.6°C / 46°F 2.3° / 12.8° 0.0
Mar 13°C / 55°F 7.2° / 18.8° 0.0
Apr 18.6°C / 65°F 12.1° / 25.2° 0.0
May 23.4°C / 74°F 15.9° / 30.8° 0.0
Jun 28°C / 82°F 19.6° / 36.4° 0.0
Jul 29.4°C / 85°F 21.1° / 37.8° 0.0
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 18.7° / 36.1° 0.0
Sep 23.2°C / 74°F 14.1° / 32.2° 0.0
Oct 17.6°C / 64°F 9.4° / 25.7° 0.0
Nov 11.2°C / 52°F 4.8° / 17.5° 0.0
Dec 6.2°C / 43°F 1.6° / 10.8° 0.0
Kolkhozobod enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 319 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 9.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above Tajikistan avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Area522.2 sq mi (1,352.5 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates37.5882°N, 68.6589°W
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.6"
75% below Tajikistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

561 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 30, 1998 24 km E of Rust?q, Afghanistan M6.6 139 km
Feb 4, 1998 23 km ESE of Rust?q, Afghanistan M5.9 139 km
Jul 29, 2006 5 km NE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.6 40 km
Dec 20, 1990 55 km E of Chubek, Tajikistan M5.6 148 km
Apr 18, 1991 14 km ESE of Boshchorbogh, Tajikistan M5.5 37 km
Jul 29, 2006 10 km SSE of Qar?wul, Afghanistan M5.4 53 km
Jul 5, 1990 18 km NW of Farkhor, Tajikistan M5.4 51 km
Jun 22, 2007 12 km NNW of Im?m ???ib, Afghanistan M5.3 39 km
Aug 15, 2021 40 km ESE of Chubek, Tajikistan M5.2 131 km
Nov 10, 2013 9 km SE of Boshkengash, Tajikistan M5.2 94 km
Dec 17, 1992 18 km SE of Orzu, Tajikistan M5.2 31 km
Jan 22, 2013 26 km NNE of Baghl?n, Afghanistan M5.2 140 km
Jan 9, 2017 42 km SSE of Shahritus, Tajikistan M5.2 82 km
Aug 3, 2010 28 km ENE of Norak, Tajikistan M5.2 129 km
Jan 26, 2016 19 km N of Farkh?r, Afghanistan M5.2 142 km
Jun 29, 1998 31 km ENE of Rust?q, Afghanistan M5.1 136 km
Jan 1, 2000 29 km SSE of Rust?q, Afghanistan M5.1 139 km
Oct 30, 2000 8 km NNW of Yang? Qal‘ah, Afghanistan M5.1 82 km
Jun 6, 1998 32 km NW of Fayzabad, Afghanistan M5.1 148 km
Oct 25, 1998 35 km NNW of Baghl?n, Afghanistan M5.1 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
March 53°F (11°C) 2.2 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
July 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in
November 51°F (11°C) 0.7 in
December 42°F (6°C) 1.1 in

Kolkhozobod has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 38°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.2") and August the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Kolkhozobod

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Teppa (modern history museum)

Farmers Markets in Kolkhozobod

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazaar
Bazar Farovon
Panjshanbe Bazaar
бозор
Торговый Комплекс "Бахор"

Hotels in Kolkhozobod

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Balkh
Hotel Balkh

Monuments in Kolkhozobod

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Мавлоно Ҷалолуддини Балхӣ

Gas Stations in Kolkhozobod

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bakhoroil
TJ #6885373301
TJ #7023173458

Banks in Kolkhozobod

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Амонатбонк
ИМОН ИНТЕРНЕШНЛ
ОАО "Агроинвестбанк"
ЦБО Эсхата-банка

Stadiums & Teams in Kolkhozobod

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kolkhozobod

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bokhtar International AirportKQTLarge Airport
Farkhor Air BaseMedium Airport
Danghara AirportSmall Airport
Dusti AirfieldSmall Airport
Khoja-i-Ghar AirportSmall Airport
Panj AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kolkhozobod

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Масчити Чумъа

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Dushanbe

🇹🇯 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 Kolkhozobod

What is the population of Kolkhozobod?

Kolkhozobod has a population of 18,476 residents and is located in Tajikistan. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 522.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kolkhozobod?

Kolkhozobod enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.6 inches.

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