Sang-e Chārak Population 2026
Sang-e Chārak has a population of 15,377, making it the #49 biggest city in 🇦🇫 Afghanistan, located in Sar-e Pol Province. It is about 288× smaller than Kabul, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,377
Rank in Afghanistan
#49
Coordinates
35.85°N, 66.44°E
~1,483 m elevation · Asia/Kabul
Distance to capital (Kabul)
289 km
179 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sar-e Pol Province
| City | Population | Rank in Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| Sar-e Pul | 52,121 | #21 |
Cities near Sang-e Chārak
- Sar-e Pul52,121 people · ~61 km away
- Balkh114,883 people · ~109 km away
- Shibirghān55,641 people · ~110 km away
- Mazār-e Sharīf523,300 people · ~113 km away
- Khulm64,933 people · ~147 km away
- Maymana75,900 people · ~149 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Sang-e Chārak?
Sang-e Chārak has a population of 15,377 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #49 biggest city in Afghanistan.
What region is Sang-e Chārak in?
Sang-e Chārak is located in Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan.
Is Sang-e Chārak the capital of Afghanistan?
No, the capital of Afghanistan is Kabul, about 289 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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