Qandhār, Iran
East Azerbaijan · Iran
Qandhār is a small town in East Azerbaijan, Iran with a population of 1,436. Elevation: 4,298 ft (1,310 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Qandhār
Ganzak is an ancient town founded in northwestern Iran. The city stood somewhere south of Lake Urmia, and it has been postulated that the Persian nobleman Atropates chose the city as his capital. The exact location, according to Minorsky, Schippmann, and Boyce, is identified as being the ruins at Leylan, Malekan County in the Miandoab plain.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,436 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,298 ft (1,310 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0343°, 46.1894° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
| Country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| State / Province | East Azerbaijan |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.3 inches (362 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (7 cm) |
About Qandhār
Qandhār is a small town in Iran (East Azerbaijan) with a population of 1,436. The city sits at an elevation of 4,298 feet (1,310 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above Iran avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,298 ft (1,310 m) |
| Area | 56.7 sq mi (146.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0343°N, 46.1894°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in |
Qandhār has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (0.1").
Museums in Qandhār
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masjed jameh | ||||
| موزه میاندواب |
Libraries in Qandhār
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| کتابخانه | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه بقیه الله باروق | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه عمومی | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه عمومی دانشجو مبارک شهر | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Qandhār
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| بازار بزرگ ولیعصر | |||||
| بازار هفتگی بکتاش | |||||
| بازارچه بزرگ قوشاچای | |||||
| پاساژ نور | |||||
| سه شنبه بازار | |||||
| میدان میوه و تره بار |
Stadiums & Teams in Qandhār
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Qandhār
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sahand Airport | ACP | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Qandhār
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| کمپ ترک اعتیاد |
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What is the population of Qandhār?
Qandhār has a population of 1,436 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 56.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Qandhār?
Qandhār has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.3 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
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