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Qalaikhumb, Tajikistan

Gorno-Badakhshan · Tajikistan

Qalaikhumb is a small town in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan with a population of 1,611. Elevation: 4,127 ft (1,258 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

1,611 Population 1/sq mi density
4,127 ft Elevation 1,258 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
26.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dushanbe Timezone

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About Qalaikhumb

Qalaikhumb

Нулванд је село у Дарвоском рајону на северозападу Горно-Бадахшанске области Таџикистана. Нулванд се налази на реци Панџ.

People

Population1,611
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain26.1 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation4,127 ft (1,258 m)
Population1,611
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation4,127 ft (1,258 m)
Coordinates38.4537°, 70.7890°
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe
Country🇹🇯 Tajikistan
State / ProvinceGorno-Badakhshan
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation26.1 inches (662 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.0 inches (36 cm)

About Qalaikhumb

Qalaikhumb is a small town in Tajikistan (Gorno-Badakhshan) with a population of 1,611. The city sits at an elevation of 4,127 feet (1,258 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dushanbe.

Qalaikhumb has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 289 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 26.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,127 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average44.2°F
18% below Tajikistan avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,127 ft (1,258 m)
Area3,024.2 sq mi (7,832.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.4537°N, 70.7890°W
TimezoneAsia/Dushanbe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.1"
31% below Tajikistan avg
Snowfall 14.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.21"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

936 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2025.

May 3, 2017 29 km NNW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M6.0 129 km
Dec 4, 1992 67 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.8 142 km
May 5, 2017 28 km NNW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.8 127 km
Apr 13, 2025 42 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.8 50 km
Jul 6, 2006 29 km ESE of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.8 117 km
Mar 22, 2023 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan M5.8 129 km
Jul 10, 2021 20 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.7 55 km
Mar 29, 2018 11 km SE of Roghun, Tajikistan M5.7 76 km
May 12, 2012 44 km SE of Darband, Tajikistan M5.7 42 km
Dec 20, 1990 55 km E of Chubek, Tajikistan M5.6 102 km
Jun 16, 2020 68 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.6 142 km
Jul 19, 2012 31 km SSW of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.6 144 km
Mar 18, 2016 96 km NE of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.6 150 km
Jan 24, 2020 7 km S of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.5 101 km
Dec 6, 1992 66 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.5 142 km
Sep 2, 2001 72 km SE of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.5 125 km
Nov 3, 1990 24 km SSW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.4 85 km
Jan 2, 2010 84 km N of Khorugh, Tajikistan M5.4 64 km
Jul 4, 2020 47 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.4 66 km
Jun 10, 1994 56 km SSE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.4 18 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 2.7 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 4.2 in Wettest
April 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.7 in

Qalaikhumb has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 21°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.2") and August the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Qalaikhumb

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
G1D Darvoz
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Radio Stations near Qalaikhumb

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Qalaikhumb

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Музей винторогова козла

Libraries in Qalaikhumb

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Qalaikhumb

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cross Border Market

Hotels in Qalaikhumb

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chorchamon Hills
Continental Hotel Darvoz
Hotel
Humay Hotel
Karon Palace Hotel
Zing Hotel

Restaurants in Qalaikhumb

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Orieno
Popular Restaurant
Sharq-Darvoz Mini Hotel
Таги Чинор

Cafes in Qalaikhumb

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ошхона
Юсуф

Bus Stations in Qalaikhumb

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shared Taxi stand

Gas Stations in Qalaikhumb

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

92, D, Gas
OIL
TJ #2032859909
TJ #3957666587
TJ #3957666606
TJ #3957667722
TJ #3957672687
TJ #4517387128

Banks in Qalaikhumb

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amonatbank
FMFB
The First MicroFinanceBank
Tojiksodirotbank
Ориёнбонк

Stadiums & Teams in Qalaikhumb

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Qalaikhumb

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Darwaz AirportDAZSmall Airport
Garm AirportSmall Airport
Khwahan AirportKWHSmall Airport

Post Offices in Qalaikhumb

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pamir Express

Churches & Religious Organizations in Qalaikhumb

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Мечеть

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Dushanbe
Postal Code
736400

🇹🇯 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 Qalaikhumb

What is the population of Qalaikhumb?

Qalaikhumb has a population of 1,611 residents and is located in Tajikistan. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 3,024.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Qalaikhumb?

Qalaikhumb has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.1 inches, with 14.0 inches of snow.

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