Qolyaqol (Dari: قُلیاقُل) is a valley and a residential area in Afghanistan, located in Qarabagh, Ghazni Province in the Hazaristan region of Afghanistan in central parts of the country. Its population are primarily Hazaras.[1]

Qolyaqol
قلیاقل
Qolyaqol valley, Qarabagh, Ghazni Province
Qolyaqol valley, Qarabagh, Ghazni Province
Qolyaqol is located in Afghanistan
Qolyaqol
Qolyaqol
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Coordinates: 33°16′07″N 68°04′24″E / 33.26854°N 68.07345°E / 33.26854; 68.07345
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceGhazni Province
DistrictQarabag
Elevation
2,217 m (7,274 ft)
Population
 • Ethnic groups
Hazara people
 • Religions
Islam
Time zone+ 4.30

Climate

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Qolyaqol has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen: Dsa) with dry summers and cold, snowy winters.

Climate data for Qolyaqol (1987-2017)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.9
(23.2)
−2.3
(27.9)
4.2
(39.6)
11.3
(52.3)
17.6
(63.7)
21.6
(70.9)
23.6
(74.5)
22.2
(72.0)
18.8
(65.8)
12.3
(54.1)
5.1
(41.2)
−0.6
(30.9)
10.7
(51.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 47.6
(1.87)
89.1
(3.51)
90.9
(3.58)
53.5
(2.11)
24.4
(0.96)
24.2
(0.95)
17.3
(0.68)
30.7
(1.21)
21.0
(0.83)
27.3
(1.07)
19.3
(0.76)
23.8
(0.94)
469.1
(18.47)
Source: ClimateCharts[2]

Population

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Qolyaqol residents are the Hazara people.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  2. ^ "Climate: Zebak - ClimateCharts, Laura Zepner, Pierre Karrasch, Felix Wiemann & Lars Bernard (2020) ClimateCharts.net – an interactive climate analysis web platform, International Journal of Digital Earth, DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2020.1829112". doi:10.1080/17538947.2020.1829112. S2CID 225154815. Retrieved 19 September 2022. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)