What is the population of Mazar-I-Sharif?

The population of Mazar-I-Sharif is 427,600.

Where is Mazar-I-Sharif located?

Mazar-I-Sharif is located at latitude 36.706914 and longitude 67.209678. It is in Afghanistan.

The area of Mazar-I-Sharif is 83 km².

Mazar-I-Sharif has an elevation of 391 meters (1283 feet) above sea level.

Mazar-I-Sharif is in the Asia/Kabul time zone.

The population of Mazar-I-Sharif has increased from 103,372 (1979) to 427,600 (2017), a change of 313.7%.

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Mazar I Sharif: capital of Balkh, Afghanistan

Population	427,600
Country	Afghanistan
Area	83 km²
Latitude & Longitude	36.7069,67.2097
Altitude	1,247 feet / 380 meters
Capital city	Mazar-I-Sharif is capital of Balkh, Mazar-i-Sharif
Time Zone	UTC+04:30
Local time	01:48:42 (16th May 2026)

Mazar-I-Sharif is located at 36°42'25"N 67°12'35"E (36.706914, 67.209678).

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Year	Population	% Change	Method
1979	103,372	-	census
2017	427,600	75.83%	census

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