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Torkham
Afghanistanvillage
Demographic figures from National Statistics and Information Authority (Afghanistan). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Torkham is a village located in Afghanistan. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (34.137°, 71.082°). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,909 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- GrasshopperGryllotalpa orientalis Burmeister, 1838 · Insecta1
- Beet Webworm MothSpoladea recurvalis (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta1
- OleanderNerium oleander L. · Magnoliopsida1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2026-08-3125 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan
- M 4.9 — 2026-08-2516 km NE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan
- M 4.4 — 2026-02-0111 km ENE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan
- M 4.4 — 2026-01-0634 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan
- M 4.1 — 2026-01-019 km ESE of Bāsawul, Afghanistan
- M 4.3 — 2025-12-0931 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here



People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Afghanistan
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Torkham
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library