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Markaz-e Sayyidābād, Afghanistan

Maidan Wardak Province · Afghanistan

Markaz-e Sayyidābād is a small city in Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan with a population of 7,301. Elevation: 6,932 ft (2,113 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

7,301 Population 12/sq mi density
6,932 ft Elevation 2,113 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
10.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kabul Timezone

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About Markaz-e Sayyidābād

Saydābād is a city in Maidan Wardak Province, central Afghanistan. It is the administrative center of Saydabad District with the main government offices for the district located there. It is located along the main Kabul-Kandahar Highway.

People

Population7,301
Density12/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain10.2 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation6,932 ft (2,113 m)
Population7,301
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation6,932 ft (2,113 m)
Coordinates34.0004°, 68.7135°
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
Country🇦🇫 Afghanistan
State / ProvinceMaidan Wardak Province
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation10.2 inches (260 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)

About Markaz-e Sayyidābād

Markaz-e Sayyidābād is a small city in Afghanistan (Maidan Wardak Province) with a population of 7,301. The city sits at an elevation of 6,932 feet (2,113 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.

Markaz-e Sayyidābād experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 317 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 10.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,932 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.5°F
12% below Afghanistan avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,932 ft (2,113 m)
Area621.5 sq mi (1,609.6 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates34.0004°N, 68.7135°W
TimezoneAsia/Kabul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.2"
73% below Afghanistan avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 2, 2025.

Jun 21, 2022 55 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan M6.0 129 km
Feb 11, 1999 27 km WNW of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M6.0 66 km
Apr 19, 1990 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.3 95 km
Apr 16, 2009 39 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.2 127 km
Jul 18, 2022 50 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan M5.2 127 km
Jul 18, 2004 33 km SE of Gardez, Afghanistan M5.2 99 km
Nov 17, 1992 82 km WNW of Ghazni, Afghanistan M5.1 108 km
Apr 16, 2009 38 km ESE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 124 km
Apr 2, 1990 40 km W of Sharan, Afghanistan M5.1 98 km
Oct 30, 2009 34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M5.1 122 km
Jun 24, 2021 10 km SW of Charikar, Afghanistan M5.1 111 km
Jun 1, 2001 14 km ENE of Jabal os Saraj, Afghanistan M5.0 144 km
Jun 25, 1997 15 km E of Kabul, Afghanistan M4.9 83 km
Feb 24, 1993 9 km E of Tag?b, Afghanistan M4.9 134 km
May 28, 1997 7 km SW of B?my?n, Afghanistan M4.9 121 km
May 18, 2012 37 km N of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M4.8 101 km
May 8, 2018 19 km NE of Zargh?n Shahr, Afghanistan M4.8 115 km
Sep 25, 2011 26 km ESE of Kabul, Afghanistan M4.8 83 km
Apr 12, 2010 35 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan M4.8 122 km
Jan 27, 2006 23 km SSW of Tag?b, Afghanistan M4.7 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.9 in
March 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Wettest
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in
June 67°F (20°C) 0.1 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 0.0 in
October 49°F (10°C) 0.3 in
November 38°F (4°C) 0.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in

Markaz-e Sayyidābād has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 18°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.2") and August the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Markaz-e Sayyidābād

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
شهید معراج الدین نسوانو لیسه
Khalid Bin Walid
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Farmers Markets in Markaz-e Sayyidābād

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazari Salar
سیدآباد عالی لیسه

Gas Stations in Markaz-e Sayyidābād

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AF #7643262704
AF #7643262743
د سلطان خیلو پمپ

Airports Near Markaz-e Sayyidābād

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kabul International AirportKBLLarge Airport
Forward Operating Base Arian AirfieldSmall Airport
Gardez AirportGRGSmall Airport
Ghazni AirportGZISmall Airport
Kutub Khel AirportSmall Airport
Logar AirportSmall Airport
Mohammad Agha Wuluswali AirportSmall Airport
Sardeh Band AirportSBFSmall Airport
Shank Air BaseOAASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Markaz-e Sayyidābād

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
د سری کلا جامع مسجد
د سرې کلا زوړ مسجد

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kabul
Elevation
2,155 m (7,071 ft)

🇦🇫 About Afghanistan

Capital Kabul
Population 37,172,386
Area 647,500 km²
GDP (USD) $17,152,234,637
GDP per capita $414
HDI 0.462
Life expectancy 66.0 years
Internet users 17.7%
Urban population 25.5%
Currency AFN (Afghani)
Languages Dari, Pashto, Turkmen
Calling code +93
TLD .af
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Markaz-e Sayyidābād

What is the population of Markaz-e Sayyidābād?

Markaz-e Sayyidābād has a population of 7,301 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 621.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Markaz-e Sayyidābād?

Markaz-e Sayyidābād has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.2 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

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