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Qal‘ah-ye Shahr
City in Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan
Overview
Qal'ah-ye Shahr is a small, rural town serving as the administrative center of Sar-e Pol Province in northern Afghanistan. Blending traditional Afghan culture with a modest pace of life, the town offers visitors an authentic glimpse into everyday provincial living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Afghanistan
Province
Sar-e Pol
Population
7,756
Time Zone
Asia/Kabul
Coordinates
35.55°, 65.57°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
18
Female Safety
8
LGBTQ+ Safety
2
Traffic Safety
20
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$313
Local Cost
$175
Local Income
$45
Cashless
2
English
5
Temperature
6.4°C
Summer Avg
15.7°C
Winter Avg
-3.7°C
Record High
32.3°C
Record Low
-27.6°C
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
200 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 2025-12-07.
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 45/100.
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