:Baharak, Afghanistan
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Baharak is a small town and the seat of Baharak district, Badakhshan province, in northeastern Afghanistan.{{cite web| url=http://geonames.nga.mil/ggmagaz/ |title=NGA GeoNames Database |publisher=National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency |access-date=2008-05-27}} It is roughly 15 kilometers from Jorm, on the Kokcha River.{{cite book |editor= Adamec, Ludwig W.|title=Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan |volume=1 |year=1972 |publisher=Akadamische Druck-u. Verlangsanstalt |location= Graz, Austria |pages= 41}} Baharak Girls' School was opened on December 17, 2006, by Munshi Abdul Majid the Governor of Badakhshan Province, it serves about 3,000 girls who attend in three separate shifts during the day.{{Cite web | last =Faizabad | first =Badakshan | date =18 November 2006 | title =Inauguration of Baharak School | publisher =USAID Afghanistan | url =http://afghanistan.usaid.gov/en/Article.108.aspx | access-date =2008-06-25 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20080908014930/http://afghanistan.usaid.gov/en/Article.108.aspx | archive-date =8 September 2008 | url-status =dead }}
Climate
Baharak has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dsb) with warm, dry summers and cold, snowy winters.
{{Weather box|location = Baharak
|metric first = Y
|single line = Y
|Jan mean C = -6.1
|Feb mean C = -4.3
|Mar mean C = 1.5
|Apr mean C = 7.8
|May mean C = 12.1
|Jun mean C = 16.9
|Jul mean C = 20.1
|Aug mean C = 20.0
|Sep mean C = 15.8
|Oct mean C = 9.6
|Nov mean C = 2.7
|Dec mean C = -3.0
|Jan precipitation mm = 69.7
|Feb precipitation mm = 106.4
|Mar precipitation mm = 114.2
|Apr precipitation mm = 144.3
|May precipitation mm = 150.1
|Jun precipitation mm = 45.1
|Jul precipitation mm = 4.6
|Aug precipitation mm = 1.9
|Sep precipitation mm = 2.9
|Oct precipitation mm = 28.1
|Nov precipitation mm = 65.0
|Dec precipitation mm = 49.1
|year precipitation mm= 559
{{cite web
|url=https://climatecharts.net/
|title = Climate: Baharak - 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
|access-date = 27 September 2022}}(1989-2019)
|source 2 = World Weather Online (precipitation){{cite web|url=https://www.worldweatheronline.com/jorm-weather-averages/badakhshan/af.aspx
|title = Humidity: Baharak - World Weather Online
|access-date = 27 September 2022}}}}
References
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{{Badakhshan Province}}
Category:Populated places in Baharak District
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