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Aībak
Samangan · Afghanistan
City population
47,823
#25
in Afghanistan
#11,895
worldwide
36.265, 68.016 · 220 km from Kabul
About Aībak
Aībak is a city in Samangan, Afghanistan with a population of 47,823. It is the 25th largest of the 53 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Afghanistan, and the 11,895th largest worldwide. It lies 220 km from Kabul.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Samangan
Coordinates
36.265, 68.016
Record updated
2 May 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 53 in AfghanistanClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.