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Zindah Jān
City in Herat, Afghanistan
Overview
Zindah Jān, located in Herat province, is a modest rural town featuring lively markets and a warm local culture. The city is surrounded by agricultural land and offers a glimpse into everyday Afghan life. With limited tourist infrastructure, it provides a unique, authentic experience for travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Afghanistan
Province
Herat
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Kabul
Coordinates
34.34°, 61.75°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
20
Female Safety
15
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$520
Local Cost
$222
Local Income
$80
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
14.9°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
3.6°C
Record High
42.4°C
Record Low
-22.6°C
Humidity
40%
Precipitation
243 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HEA
Distance
47 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 30/100.
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