Andkhoy Population 2026
Andkhoy has a population of 37,900, making it the #31 biggest city in 🇦🇫 Afghanistan, located in Faryab. Roughly 0.1% of Afghanistan's population lives here. It is about 117× smaller than Kabul, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
37,900
Rank in Afghanistan
#31
Coordinates
36.95°N, 65.12°E
~306 m elevation · Asia/Kabul
Distance to capital (Kabul)
454 km
282 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Faryab
| City | Population | Rank in Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| Maymana | 75,900 | #12 |
Cities near Andkhoy
- Shibirghān55,641 people · ~64 km away
- Qarqīn15,018 people · ~97 km away
- Sar-e Pul52,121 people · ~109 km away
- Maymana75,900 people · ~119 km away
- Balkh114,883 people · ~159 km away
- Sang-e Chārak15,377 people · ~170 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Andkhoy?
Andkhoy has a population of 37,900 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #31 biggest city in Afghanistan.
What region is Andkhoy in?
Andkhoy is located in Faryab, Afghanistan.
Is Andkhoy the capital of Afghanistan?
No, the capital of Afghanistan is Kabul, about 454 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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