Sharur City
Local name: Şərur
Located in Sharur Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Coordinates: 39°33′11″ N 44°58′48″ E
- Population
- 7,500
- 7.5K
- Elevation
- 810 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport58 km
- EVN Zvartnots International Airport83 km
About Sharur City
Sharur City is a city. Location: Sharur Rayon, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Population: 7,500. Elevation: 810 m.
Sharur (Azerbaijani: Şərur ) is a city in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. It is the administrative centre of the Sharur District. The city is located 66 km northwest of Nakhchivan city, on the Sharur plain.
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Population of Sharur City over time
| 1959 | 1,377 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,282 | |
| 1979 | 3,285 | |
| 1989 | 6,016 | |
| 2008 | 6,964 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Sharur City
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 21 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- May (41 mm)
- Driest month
- August (7 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 5° | 11° | 19° | 24° | 29° | 33° | 33° | 29° | 21° | 12° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -4° | 1° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 19° | 15° | 8° | 2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 18 | 20 | 27 | 37 | 41 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 17 |
How to get to Sharur City
The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 58 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iğdır, 90 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 58 kmsoutheast
- Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) Yerevan 83 kmnorthwest
- Iğdır Airport (IGD) Iğdır 106 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 90 kmnorthwest
- Ağrı Population: 124.5K 167 kmwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 172 kmnortheast
- Van Population: 525K 181 kmsouthwest
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 220 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sharur City
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 55 natural sites, 22 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Rūdkhāneh-ye Qarah Sū River 25 kmNW
25–60 km12 places
- Razvaliny Lizbirt Historic site 32 kmE
- Tekaltıdağı Tepesi Mountain 52 kmNW
- Karnıyarık Tepe Mountain 52 kmW
- Karakaya Tepesi Mountain 45 kmNW
60–100 km71 places
- Zangezur National Park Natural site 93 kmSE
- Sheikh Khorasan (Fazlullah Naimi) Xanagahı Historic site 75 kmSE
- Qaragöl Lake 92 kmE
- Böyük Alagöl Lake 79 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources