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Xiva, Uzbekistan

Xorazm Region · Uzbekistan

Xiva is a large city in Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan with a population of 115,000. Elevation: 322 ft (98 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

115,000 Population 392/sq mi density
322 ft Elevation 98 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
4.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Samarkand Timezone

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About Xiva

Xiva

Khiva is a district-level city of approximately 93,000 people in Khorazm Region, Uzbekistan. According to archaeological data, the city was established around 2,500 years ago.

People

Population115,000
Density392/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain4.0 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Population115,000
Population Density392 / sq mi
Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Coordinates41.3856°, 60.3641°
TimezoneAsia/Samarkand
Country🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
State / ProvinceXorazm Region
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation4.0 inches (101 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.3 inches (3 cm)

About Xiva

Xiva is a large city in Uzbekistan (Xorazm Region) with a population of 115,000. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet (98 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Samarkand.

Climate in Xiva

Xiva has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 169 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.9°C / 29°F -5.8° / 2° 16.4
Feb 0.3°C / 33°F -4.1° / 4.7° 22.8
Mar 8.6°C / 47°F 3.4° / 13.9° 26.3
Apr 15.4°C / 60°F 9.1° / 21.8° 21.2
May 22.4°C / 72°F 15.4° / 29.4° 18.7
Jun 26.8°C / 80°F 19.2° / 34.5° 7.3
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 20.6° / 35.8° 2.8
Aug 26.1°C / 79°F 18.3° / 33.9° 2.5
Sep 19.8°C / 68°F 12° / 27.7° 2.9
Oct 12.8°C / 55°F 5.9° / 19.8° 9.3
Nov 5.6°C / 42°F 0.3° / 10.9° 18.8
Dec -0.6°C / 31°F -4.6° / 3.4° 19.9
Xiva experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 329 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 4.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average55.3°F
2% above Uzbekistan avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Area293.1 sq mi (759.0 km²)
Population Density392/sq mi
Coordinates41.3856°N, 60.3641°W
TimezoneAsia/Samarkand

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.0"
90% below Uzbekistan avg
Snowfall 1.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 0.71"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Aug 11, 1996.

Aug 11, 1996 39 km NNE of Manghit, Uzbekistan M3.8 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 0.4 in
March 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Driest
October 53°F (12°C) 0.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 0.4 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 0.5 in

Xiva has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 27°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.7") and September the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Xiva

Institution Type Founded Website
Ma'mun universiteti (asosiy bino) University - ,

Schools in Xiva

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Средняя школа №7 - - - -
Muhammad Rizo Ogahiy nomidagi ijod maktabi - - - -
16-Maktab - - - -
maktab - - - -
4-maktab - - - -
maktab - - - -
Xiva shahridagi prezident maktabi - - - -
Школа №9 имени Ал-Хоразмий - - - -
номер 6 Курбон ота - - - -
Школа - - - -
Пушкина - - - -
Music School Number 5 - - - -
school number #12 - - - -
maktab - - - -
maktab - - - -
Школа - - - -
Xiva Turizmi va Madaniy Meros Texnikumi - - - -
1-umum ta'lim maktabi - - - -
20-maktab - - - -
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Radio Stations near Xiva

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Xiva

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Coins Mint Museum
Fine Art Museum
Itchan Kala
Khorezmi Museum
Khorezmi Museum
Komiljon Otaniyozov markazi
Medicine Museum
Muhammad Amin Inoq Madrasah
Museum of Arabic Writing and Calligraphy
Museum of Communication History
Museum of history
Museum of History
Museum of Khorezm national clothes
Museum of Music (Kazi Kalyan Madrasa)
Museum of Scholars
Nature Museum
Qozixona
Silk Museum and Workshop
Tash Khauli Palace

Libraries in Xiva

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Viloyat ko'zi ojizlar kutubxonasi0.0
Xiva Shahar Axborot-Kutubxona Markazi0.0

Farmers Markets in Xiva

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
ASR METAN
Chorsu Bozor
Dashyak Bazar
Khiva Bazaar
RAYSENTR BOZOR
Дехкан базар
Урганч щахар "Нозик Овкат таварла" савдо мажмуаси
Янги Машина Бозор

Hotels in Xiva

60 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al-Qal'a
Aminxon
Annex Hotel Khiva
Anor Qal'a Hotel
Art House
B&B Orzu
BEK Hotel Khiva
Bibihojar
Carousel Hotel
Erkin Palace
Euro-Asia Khiva Hotel
Farovon hotel
Farrukh Tschaichana
Feruzkhan Hotel
Gavhar house
Hayat Inn Khiva
Hotel Asia Khiva
Hotel Carving House
Hotel Isakhoja
HOTEL KALA KHIVA
Hotel Kheivak
Hotel Khiva palace
Hotel Mirza Boshi
Hotel Shokhjakhon
Hotel Sitarabonu
Islambek
Islambek
Islambek Khiva
Khiva Otabek
Khiva Residence
Khiva Siyovush Hotel
KhivaSharqona
M Hotel Khiva
Malika Khiva
Malika Khorezm
Minor Hotel
Muhammad Aminkhan Madrasah
Muhtasham Hotel
Muso To’ra hotel boutique
New Minor Hotel
New Star Khiva
Orient Star Khiva
Ota Kharrot Tourist Complex
Polvon Ota
Potter Hotel
Qibla tozabog mehmonxonasi
Qosha Darvoza Hotel
Royal Khiva
Sarzamin Guest House
Shaherezada
Shams Khiva
Silk Road
Sobir Arkanchi
Tosh Darvoza Hotel
UlliOY
Zafarbek
Zarafshon Boutique Hotel
Zukhro
Арканчи
Бакаджан Бика медресе

Restaurants in Xiva

27 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aral Balikchona
Art Khorezm Restaurant
Arxi Terrasa
Arxi Terrassa
Ayvon by Zarafshon
Baxt qasri toʻyxonasi
Café Alexander
Caravan
Chaikhana
Chinar
Dilnura
Farrux Restaurant
Fish Restaurant Khiva
Gandymion Balikchona
Kabobchi
Khiva food lavash
Khiva Moon
Lola
Luhra & Johor
Osh Markazi
Parvoz
Restaraunt Yasavul Boshi
Restaurant Tapas
Restaurant Terrassa
Sofra Kafe
Sultan
Xon Saroy

Cafes in Xiva

20 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aim Coffee
AIM Coffee
Bir Gumbaz
Chaixana Rustamboi
Chinor
Dilnura Kafe
ELITE DOGS hot dogs
Farrukh Teahouse
Flora
Istiklol
Kheivak
Leila Tea House
Minor Cafe
Mirzaboshi
Safia
Samsa
Skazka
Zarafshon
Кафе Уголок
Пикник

Theatres in Xiva

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Кукольный театр

Monuments in Xiva

14 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ak Mosque
Ak Sheikh Bobo Tower
Anusha Khan Baths
Arab Muhammadkhan Madrasah
Kalta Minor Minaret
Matpana Baya Madrasah
Otojonboy Madrasah
Said Niyoz Sholikorboy Minaret
Yangi uslub maktabi
Кош Дарваза
Медресе Дост Аляма
Медресе Кутлу Мурад Инака
медресе Юсуф Юсулбаши
Палван Кори торговый дом

Castles in Xiva

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Itchan Kala

Clinics in Xiva

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PCR Clinic New Shoxjaxon Medical

Dentists in Xiva

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

UZ #11944240730
UZ #11945330710
Стоматология

Train Stations in Xiva

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Khiva

Bus Stations in Xiva

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Автобусы в Янгиарык, Хазарасп

Gas Stations in Xiva

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carvon
Neftchi
UZ #12223181660
UZ #12730893802
UZ #628574400
Метан заправка

Banks in Xiva

12 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agrobank
Asakabank
Ipotekabank
Microcreditbank Khiva branch
NBU
NBU
Oʻzsanoatqurilishbank
Qishloqqurilishbank
Trastbank
Xalq banki
Xalq banki
Xalq Banki

Gyms in Xiva

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Energy Fitness Gym
UZ #11945330700

Breweries in Xiva

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Азамат пивной бар

Stadiums & Teams in Xiva

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Xiva

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dashoguz International AirportTAZLarge Airport
Urgench International AirportUGCLarge Airport

Post Offices in Xiva

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
BTS Express
Main Post Office

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Xiva

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Itchan KalaCultural1990

Churches & Religious Organizations in Xiva

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ak Mosque
Bagbanli Mosque
Friday Mosque (Juma Mosque)
Said Ata Mosque
Sayid Niaz Sheliker Mosque
Yar Mohammed Divan (Sayid Ata) Mosque
Медресе Кутлу Мурад Инака
Мечеть Чилли-Авлия

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Samarkand
Elevation
109 m (358 ft)
Founded
50 BC
Website
khiva.uz/

Around Xiva

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 22
Hospitals 3
Pharmacies 5
Restaurants 25
Cafes 19
Bars 2
Supermarkets 6
Banks 10
Museums 13
Hotels 50
Libraries 1
Parks 6
Police Stations 3

Things to See Near Xiva

3 places within 15 km

🏰 Castles (1)
  • • Ichan-Qala
🛡️ Forts (1)
  • • Ko'hna Ark
🌄 Viewpoints (1)
  • • View of East gate

🇺🇿 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 Xiva

Itchan Kala
Cultural · inscribed 1990
Itchan Kala is the inner town (protected by brick walls some 10 m high) of the old Khiva oasis, which was the last resting-place of caravans before crossing the desert to Iran. Although few very old monuments still remain, it is a coherent and well-preserved e...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Xiva

What is the population of Xiva?

Xiva has a population of 115,000 residents and is located in Uzbekistan. The population density is 392 people per square mile, spread across 293.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Xiva?

Xiva has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.0 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow.

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