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Shamkhor, Azerbaijan
Şǝmkir · Azerbaijan
Shamkhor is a mid-size city in Şǝmkir, Azerbaijan with a population of 35,421. Elevation: 1,516 ft (462 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Shamkhor
Shamkir, known historically as Annenfeld, is a city in and the capital of Shamkir District in western Azerbaijan, located in the northern foothills of the Lesser Caucasus, on the coast of the Chagirchay River on Tbilisi-Yevlakh highway, about 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) from Dallar railway station. It is the eighth most populous city in Azerbaijan.
People
Climate
| Population | 35,421 |
| Population Density | 2,458 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,516 ft (462 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8298°, 46.0178° |
| Timezone | Asia/Baku |
| Country | 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan |
| State / Province | Şǝmkir |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.3 inches (440 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.7 inches (2 cm) |
About Shamkhor
Shamkhor is a mid-size city in Azerbaijan (Şǝmkir) with a population of 35,421. The city sits at an elevation of 1,516 feet (462 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Baku.
Climate in Shamkhor
Shamkhor has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 322 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Azerbaijan avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,516 ft (462 m) |
| Area | 14.4 sq mi (37.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,458/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8298°N, 46.0178°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Baku |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Porak (92 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 92 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 105 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 123 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 0.7 in |
Shamkhor has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 34°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Shamkhor
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dövlət İmtahan Mərkəzi \ Şəmkir | College | — | — |
| Şəmkir 17 saylı Peşə Liseyi | College | — | — |
Schools in Shamkhor
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Şəmkir Musiqi Məktəbi | — | — | — | — |
| Qasımalılar kənd Məktəbi | — | — | — | — |
| Nərimanov adına Məktəb \ Şəmkir | — | — | — | — |
| Marks adına köhnə Məktəb \ Şəmkir | — | — | — | — |
| 1 saylı Məktəb \ Çinarlı | — | — | — | — |
| Aşaği Seyfəli kənd Məktəbi | — | — | — | — |
| 2 saylı məktəb \ Çinarlı | — | — | — | — |
| Aşağı Seyfəli kənd Məktəbi | — | — | — | — |
| Yuxarı Seyfəli kənd Məktəbi | — | — | — | — |
| 4 saylı Məktəb \ Şəmkir | — | — | — | — |
| Fərman Salmanov adına Məktəb \ Şəmkir | — | — | — | — |
| Şəmkir Morul kənd Məktəbi | — | — | — | — |
| Cahangir Rüstəmov adına 4 saylı Məktəb \ Şəmkir | — | — | — | — |
| Füzuli adına Məktəb \ Şəmkir | — | — | — | — |
| Şəidlər kənd Məktəbi | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Shamkhor
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Shamkhor
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| German Heritage Center | ||||
| Heydər Əliyev Mərkəzi \ Gədəbəy | ||||
| Heydər Əliyev Mərkəzi \ Şəmkir | ||||
| Şəmkir Diyarşünaslıq Muzeyi | ||||
| Xalq Tətbiqi Sənəti Muzeyi \ Çənlibel |
Libraries in Shamkhor
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mərkəzi Kitabxana \ Şəmkir | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Shamkhor
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazar \ Dördyol Şəmkir | |||||
| Bazar \ Kür | |||||
| Bazar \ Şəmkir | |||||
| Bazar Şəmkir | |||||
| Şəmkir Səbəti Ticarət Mərkəzi | |||||
| Şəmkir Ticarət Mərkəzi | |||||
| Təzə Bazar Gədəbəy | |||||
| Tikinti İnşaat Malları Bazarı \ Zəyəm |
Hotels in Shamkhor
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Shamkhor
16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Shamkhor
13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Shamkhor
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Shamkhor
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Shamkhor
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Shamkhor
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Shamkhor
10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Shamkhor
5 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Shamkhor
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Shamkhor
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ganja International Airport | GNJ | Large Airport |
| Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Dollyar Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Zaqatala International Airport | ZTU | Medium Airport |
| Akstafa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Berd Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Shamkhor
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mərkəzi Poçt ATS \ Şəmkir | |
| Poçt ATS Çənlibel | |
| Şəmkir Poçt Şöbəsi 5 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Shamkhor
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Əliyaqublu Məscidi | |
| German Lutheran Church \ Shamkir | |
| Hacı Xədicə xanım Məscidi \ Çinarlı | |
| İmam Əli Məscidi \ Şəmkir |
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What is the population of Shamkhor?
Shamkhor has a population of 35,421 residents and is located in Azerbaijan. The population density is 2,458 people per square mile, spread across 14.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Shamkhor?
Shamkhor has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.3 inches.