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Maku, Iran

West Azerbaijan · Iran

Maku is a small town in West Azerbaijan, Iran with a population of 0. Elevation: 4,278 ft (1,304 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,278 ft Elevation 1,304 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
34.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Maku

Maku

Maku is a city in the Central District of Maku County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain34.0 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation4,278 ft (1,304 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation4,278 ft (1,304 m)
Coordinates39.2899°, 44.4604°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation34.0 inches (865 mm)
Annual Snowfall37.5 inches (95 cm)

About Maku

Maku is a small town in Iran (West Azerbaijan) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 4,278 feet (1,304 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.

Maku experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 340 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 34.0 inches. The area receives 37.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,278 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below Iran avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,278 ft (1,304 m)
Area102.8 sq mi (266.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates39.2899°N, 44.4604°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.0"
10% below Iran avg
Snowfall 37.5"
Wettest Month (May) 1.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

320 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 13, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 104 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 89 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 104 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 140 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 94 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 114 km
Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 104 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 102 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 96 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 90 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 98 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 95 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 103 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 102 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 140 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 99 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 99 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 117 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ararat (48 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 48 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 51 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 105 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 120 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 137 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 140 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in
March 40°F (5°C) 1.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in Wettest
June 69°F (20°C) 1.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 0.9 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 0.8 in

Maku has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 27°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.9") and August the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Maku

Institution Type Founded Website
Islamic Azad University - Maku branch University Visit →
دانشگاه آزاد ماکو University

Schools in Maku

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
گلزار
مدرسه استثنایی امید
مدرسه ابتدائی سمیه
دبیرستان مطهری راهنمایی امیرکبیر
دبستان پسرانه شهید عباسی
فنی حرفه ای
مدرسه شهید صدوقی
هنرستان فنی حرفه ای پیراحمدی
مدرسه حضرت مریم
مدرسه امام خمینی
مدرسه نماز
مدرسه زینب
گلزار
قلم چی
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Radio Stations near Maku

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Maku

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
امارت سردار ماکو
کاخ سردار
کاخ سردار

Farmers Markets in Maku

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Stone Sellers Bazaar

Hotels in Maku

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asian Hotel
Sardar Hotel
هتل شهریار بازرگان
هتل ماوی
هتل نور

Restaurants in Maku

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mahku
بام ماکو
بیرینجی تاد
تفرجگاه تورنا
رستوران حاج بابا
کبابی علی
کبابی و دیزی سرای ذوالفعلى
مجموعه حاج بابا

Cafes in Maku

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

الواری
اولیوا
سفره خانه سنتی یاشام
سفره خانه سنتی یاشام
کافه توریستی الواری
کافه نان و شیرینی آردا آرال
کافه نان و شیرینی آردا آرال

Castles in Maku

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ایوان فرهاد (بام فرهاد)
قلعه تاریخی قبان ماکو

Theme Parks in Maku

2 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

شهر بازی
ورودی پارک شادی

Clinics in Maku

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

کلینیک دکتر ریحانی
کلینیک زیبایی ریحانی
مرکز بهداشت

Dentists in Maku

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

دندانپزشکی دکترعبدالله اسماعیل پور
مطب دندانپزشکی دکتر محبعلی زاده

Bus Stations in Maku

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ترمینال مسافربری ماکو

Gas Stations in Maku

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CNG Station
CNG Station
Dadashkhan Gas Station
Gas Station
IR #786353670
پمپ بنزین
پمپ بنزین
جایگاه CNG
جایگاه CNG

Banks in Maku

12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Maskan
Bank Maskan
Bank Mellat
Bank Melli Iran
Bank Melli Iran
Bank Saderat Iran
Bank Sepah
Bank Sepah
Post Bank of Iran
Refah Bank
بانک تجارت
بانک رسالت

Shopping Malls in Maku

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Negin Tower

Airports Near Maku

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Iğdır AirportIGDMedium Airport
Maku National AirportIMQMedium Airport

Post Offices in Maku

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
اداره پست ماکو

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maku

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
فاطمه زهرا
فاطمه زهرا
مسجد الزهرا
مسجد امام حسین محله قزبلی
مسجد علی ابن ابی طالب (ع)
مسجد علی اصغر
مسجد نبی اکرم
مصلی ماکو

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Elevation
1,304 m (4,278 ft)
Website
maku.ir

🇮🇷 About Iran

Capital Tehran
Population 81,800,269
Area 1,648,000 km²
GDP (USD) $457,510,482,317
GDP per capita $5,049
HDI 0.774
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.6%
Urban population 76.7%
Currency IRR (Rial)
Languages Persian (Farsi)
Calling code +98
TLD .ir
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maku

What is the weather like in Maku?

Maku has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 37.5 inches of snow.

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