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Yarkanay

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Air quality index

38Good
Elevation1625 m
Coordinates34.74°, 69.85°

Demographic figures from National Statistics and Information Authority (Afghanistan). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Yarkanay is a village in Afghanistan. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 34.745°, 69.848°. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 2,003 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
34.7445
Longitude
69.8485
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
38
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
47
NO₂ (µg/m³)
8.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
194
Largest magnitude
6
Largest event
2025-08-31

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Afghanistan

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Geography & sun

Elevation
5,331 ft (1625 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.49
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,003

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org