Farkhar
Farkhar is a city in Afghanistan with a population of about 10,480.
Farkhor, also called Parkhar, is a city in southwestern Tajikistan, located on the border with Afghanistan. It is the capital of Farkhor District in Khatlon Region. The population of the town is 25,300. The Farkhor Air Base is about 4 km south-west of Farkhor. The record high temperature of 44.4 °C (111.9 °F) was recorded on July 8, 2021. The previously mentioned temperature was surpassed by a new record temperature of 45.1 °C (113.2 °F) was recorded on July, 2025.
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About Farkhar
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 26 |
| Population | 10,480 |
| Local currency | AFN |
| Coordinates | 36.5729, 69.8578 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kabul |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 236 km · Kabul |
| Population (Afghanistan) | #74 most populated in Afghanistan |
| Where on Earth | 36°34′22″N · 69°51′28″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,071 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,948 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Utsunomiya (Japan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -36.57, -110.14 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 1,876 km |
| Moscow | 3,222 km |
| Cairo | 3,637 km |
| Beijing | 4,036 km |
| Singapore | 5,244 km |
| Paris | 5,492 km |