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Shibirghān, Afghanistan
Jowzjan · Afghanistan
Shibirghān is a mid-size city in Jowzjan, Afghanistan with a population of 55,641. Elevation: 1,181 ft (360 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Shibirghān
Sheberghan, also written as Shibarghan, Shaburghan or Shebirghan, and historically known as Shahpurgan, is a city in northern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Jowzjan Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Sheberghan District and has an estimated population of 213,411 people. Habibullah Qane serves as the current mayor of the city.
People
Climate
| Population | 55,641 |
| Population Density | 218 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6676°, 65.7529° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
| Country | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan |
| State / Province | Jowzjan |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 8.5 inches (217 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Shibirghān
Shibirghān is a mid-size city in Afghanistan (Jowzjan) with a population of 55,641. The city sits at an elevation of 1,181 feet (360 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kabul.
Climate in Shibirghān
Shibirghān has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (32.2°C), the coldest is Jan (4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 189 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above Afghanistan avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
| Area | 255.5 sq mi (661.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 218/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.6676°N, 65.7529°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kabul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 89°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 1.1 in |
Shibirghān has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 36°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Shibirghān
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghan Turk High school | — | — | — | — |
| Ibn Yameen High School | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Shibirghān
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Shibirghān
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Shibirghān
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Shibirghān
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andkhoy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sheberghan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Shibirghān
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Grand Mosque |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Shibirghān
2 places within 15 km
- • Emshi-tepe
- • Tillya Tepe
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What is the population of Shibirghān?
Shibirghān has a population of 55,641 residents and is located in Afghanistan. The population density is 218 people per square mile, spread across 255.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Shibirghān?
Shibirghān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.5 inches.