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Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan

Qashqadaryo · Uzbekistan

Shahrisabz is a large city in Qashqadaryo, Uzbekistan with a population of 142,700. Elevation: 2,070 ft (631 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

142,700 Population 1,540/sq mi density
2,070 ft Elevation 631 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
18.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Samarkand Timezone

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About Shahrisabz

Shahrisabz

Shahrisabz is a district-level city in Qashqadaryo Region in southern Uzbekistan. The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) selected Shakhrisabz as its tourism capital for 2024.

People

Population142,700
Density1,540/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation2,070 ft (631 m)
Population142,700
Population Density1,540 / sq mi
Elevation2,070 ft (631 m)
Coordinates39.0578°, 66.8342°
TimezoneAsia/Samarkand
Country🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
State / ProvinceQashqadaryo
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation18.5 inches (469 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Shahrisabz

Shahrisabz is a large city in Uzbekistan (Qashqadaryo) with a population of 142,700. The city sits at an elevation of 2,070 feet (631 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Samarkand.

Climate in Shahrisabz

Shahrisabz has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (1°C). Average annual precipitation is 397 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1°C / 34°F -9.4° / 13° 37.5
Feb 3.2°C / 38°F -8.9° / 17.6° 37.6
Mar 7.8°C / 46°F -4° / 21.2° 78.1
Apr 13.5°C / 56°F 0.5° / 27.6° 72.1
May 18.7°C / 66°F 6.6° / 31.8° 51.4
Jun 24.7°C / 76°F 12° / 37.6° 8.6
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 16.6° / 39.8° 1.7
Aug 25.3°C / 77°F 13.5° / 37.6° 2.4
Sep 20.3°C / 69°F 9.2° / 33.2° 2.2
Oct 12.5°C / 54°F 1.5° / 25.3° 41.7
Nov 6.1°C / 43°F -5.8° / 20.7° 44.8
Dec 2.3°C / 36°F -7° / 15.3° 19.0
Shahrisabz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,070 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above Uzbekistan avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,070 ft (631 m)
Area92.7 sq mi (240.0 km²)
Population Density1,540/sq mi
Coordinates39.0578°N, 66.8342°W
TimezoneAsia/Samarkand

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below Uzbekistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.66"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 16, 2023.

May 26, 2013 22 km N of Bulung’ur Shahri, Uzbekistan M5.7 108 km
Jan 18, 2001 7 km ESE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan M5.3 67 km
May 12, 2022 24 km SW of Boysun, Uzbekistan M5.3 111 km
Apr 20, 2000 17 km E of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan M5.3 60 km
Sep 29, 2017 36 km SSE of Jizzax, Uzbekistan M5.1 132 km
May 10, 2009 18 km WSW of Denov, Uzbekistan M5.0 118 km
Dec 25, 1999 12 km ENE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan M5.0 58 km
Apr 5, 2016 Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border region M5.0 24 km
Oct 31, 1999 18 km NE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan M5.0 52 km
Mar 23, 2001 5 km NNW of Tursunzoda, Tajikistan M4.9 132 km
Apr 21, 2012 24 km NNE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan M4.8 50 km
Mar 31, 2003 39 km SE of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.8 102 km
Jan 11, 2010 10 km W of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.7 73 km
Aug 8, 2016 31 km NE of Bulung’ur Shahri, Uzbekistan M4.6 116 km
Apr 22, 1992 5 km ENE of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.6 88 km
Jun 10, 1993 13 km SSE of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.6 80 km
Apr 22, 2000 9 km SE of Chelak, Uzbekistan M4.6 90 km
Feb 2, 1995 21 km SSW of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.6 64 km
Nov 21, 1992 46 km ENE of Gowurdak, Turkmenistan M4.5 124 km
Apr 29, 2014 32 km SSE of Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan M4.5 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
June 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in
November 47°F (9°C) 1.5 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Shahrisabz has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 36°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Shahrisabz

Institution Type Founded Website
Chorshanbe qishloq xo‘jaligi kasb-hunar kolleji College
KOIKA College
QarDTU Shahrisabz oziq-ovqat muhandisligi fakulteti University
Qishloq xo'jaligi kolleji College
Shahrisabz Abu Ali ibn Sino nomidagi jamoat salomatligi texnikumi College Visit →
Shahrisabz davlat pedagogika instituti College Visit →
Shahrisabz iqtisodiyot kolleji College

Schools in Shahrisabz

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
College of Technology
maktab
79 Maktab
maktab
Школа им. А.С. Пушкина
1-maktab
75-makatab
48-maktab
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Radio Stations near Shahrisabz

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Shahrisabz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
МАДАНИЯТ САРОЙИ КИТОБ0.0

Farmers Markets in Shahrisabz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Базар Чорсу
Продуктовый рынок Китаб
Рынок Шахрисабза
Тахта БОЗОР
Янги Кеш

Hotels in Shahrisabz

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel bek
Kesh palace
Shakhrisabz Yulduzi

Restaurants in Shahrisabz

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kesh
Namaton shashlyk
Oqshom
Sezam
Traditional house
Visol tuyxonasi
Кишмиш
Кузмунчок

Cafes in Shahrisabz

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Кеш

Cinemas in Shahrisabz

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema

Castles in Shahrisabz

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oqsaroy
Oqsaroy

Zoos in Shahrisabz

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shahrisabz hayvonot bog'i

Dentists in Shahrisabz

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

UZ #6178828585

Train Stations in Shahrisabz

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kitab

Gas Stations in Shahrisabz

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Uzbekneftegaz
Пропан/Метан Заправка

Banks in Shahrisabz

12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank
Davr Bank
Hamkor Bank
Hamkorbank
Ipak Yo'li banki
Ipak Yo'li banki
Ipak Yo'li banki
Ipak Yo'li banki
Ipoteka bank
NBU
Shakhrisabz branch Turonbank
Universalbank

Stadiums & Teams in Shahrisabz

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Shahrisabz

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Samarkand International AirportSKDLarge Airport
Dzhar-Tepe AirportSmall Airport
Kamashi AirportSmall Airport
Karyz AirportSmall Airport
Shahrisabz AirportSmall Airport
Shahrisabz Southwest AirportRBZSmall Airport
Statsiya Yakkabag AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Shahrisabz

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
BTS Express

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Shahrisabz

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Historic Centre of ShakhrisyabzCultural2000

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shahrisabz

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
jom'e masjid
jom'e masjid
jom'e masjid
jom'e masjid
jom'e masjid
jom'e masjid
masjid
Ишан-пир-кадийская мечеть
Малик Аштар

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Samarkand
Elevation
622 m (2,041 ft)
Area
240.0 km² (92.6 mi²)
Founded
70 BC

Around Shahrisabz

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 6
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 18
Cafes 2
Supermarkets 1
Banks 17
Hotels 5
Parks 2
Places of Worship 10

Things to See Near Shahrisabz

3 places within 15 km

🏰 Castles (2)
  • • Oqsaroy
  • • Oqsaroy
🏛️ Ruins (1)
  • • Hammam

🇺🇿 About Uzbekistan

Capital Tashkent
Population 32,955,400
Area 447,400 km²
GDP (USD) $102,641,879,249
GDP per capita $2,879
HDI 0.727
Life expectancy 72.4 years
Internet users 89.0%
Urban population 51.0%
Currency UZS (Som)
Languages Russian, Uzbek
Calling code +998
TLD .uz
Driving side right

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Shahrisabz

Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz
Cultural · inscribed 2000
The historic centre of Shakhrisyabz contains a collection of exceptional monuments and ancient quarters which bear witness to the city's secular development, and particularly to the period of its apogee, under the rule of Amir Temur and the Temurids, in the 15...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shahrisabz

What is the population of Shahrisabz?

Shahrisabz has a population of 142,700 residents and is located in Uzbekistan. The population density is 1,540 people per square mile, spread across 92.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shahrisabz?

Shahrisabz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.5 inches.

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