Imam Sahib Explained

Official Name:Imam Sahib
Native Name:امام صاحب
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Afghanistan
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Afghanistan
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Afghanistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kunduz
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Imam Sahib
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Total:9691
Coordinates:37.1844°N 68.9144°W
Elevation M:339

Imām Ṣāhib (Pashto/Persian: امام صاحب) is a town in the Kunduz Province of Afghanistan, center of the Imam Sahib District. It is sometimes called Khwaja or Hazrat.[1] Baba Hatim Ziyarat is located on the outside of Imam Sahib. The port of Shir Khan Bandar is located to the west of the town.

Climate

With an influence from the local steppe climate, Imam Sahib features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen climate classification. The average annual temperature in Imam Sahib is 17.1 °C, while the annual precipitation averages 307 mm.

July is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 30.2 °C. The coldest month January has an average temperature of 3.4 °C.

See also

Notes and References

  1. [National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency]