Kharg
City in Bushehr, Iran
Overview
Kharg is a small port city on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, mainly known for its strategic oil terminal and unique flora. The town mixes industrial life with local charm, not far from the island's coral reefs and ancient sites.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iran
Province
Bushehr
Population
8,193
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
29.24°, 50.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$547
Local Cost
$313
Local Income
$220
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
25.9°C
Summer Avg
32.6°C
Winter Avg
18.5°C
Record High
38.5°C
Record Low
9.1°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
289 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KHK
Distance
5 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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: 67/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.