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Qarah Bāgh

City in Herat, Afghanistan

Overview

Qarah Bāgh is a small town in the Herat province, known for its lively markets, warm community, and role as an agricultural hub. Visitors will find traditional Afghan charm, scenic rural backdrops, and opportunities to experience local life away from the bustle of major cities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Afghanistan
Province
Herat
Population
12,412
Time Zone
Asia/Kabul
Coordinates
34.94°, 61.78°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
25
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$365
Local Cost
$205
Local Income
$50
Cashless
5
English
15
Temperature
15.0°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
3.5°C
Record High
43.7°C
Record Low
-22.6°C
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
248 mm
Internet Speed
184 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
140 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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