What is the population of Shāmāk?

The population of Shāmāk is 36,800.

Where is Shāmāk located?

Shāmāk is located at latitude 35.2708800 and longitude 69.5851400. It is in Afghanistan.

The area of Shāmāk is 6 km².

Shāmāk is in the Asia/Kabul time zone.

The official language of Shāmāk is Azerbaijani.

The population of Shāmāk has increased from 20,007 (1897) to 36,800 (2012), a change of 83.9%.

Shamak: city.

Population	36,800
Country	Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, Russian Empire, Azerbaijan
State	Panjshir (Afghanistan)
County	Darah
Phone Area Codes	994176
Area	6 km²
Official name	Şamaxı
Latitude & Longitude	35.2709,69.5851
Official language	Azerbaijani
Altitude	2,326 feet / 709 meters
Capital city	Shāmāk is capital of Shirvan Khanate, Shemakha Uyezd, Shamakhi District, Shamakhi Governorate
Time Zone	UTC+04:00
Local time	14:19:39 (26th September 2026)

Shāmāk is located at 35°16'15"N 69°35'7"E (35.2708800, 69.5851400).

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Year	Population	% Change	Method
1897	20,007	-	census
1926	3,631	-81.85%	census
1939	8,568	135.97%	census
1959	13,066	52.5%	census
1970	17,986	37.65%	census
1979	21,171	17.71%	census
1989	24,681	16.58%	census
2012	36,800	49.1%	census

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