Puli Alam
Puli Alam
پل علم | |
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Puli Alam (
Tajiks
.
The city of Puli Alam itself had a population of 22,914 in 2015.[2] it has 4 districts and a total land area of 3,752 hectares.[3] The total number of dwellings in the city is 2,546.[4]
In August 2021, Puli Alam was seized by Taliban fighters as part of the wider 2021 Taliban offensive.[5]
History
Puli Alam underwent a lot of reconstruction work after the fall of the
Taliban government.[citation needed
]
A
PRT Logar of the Czech Republic, was based in Puli Alam.[citation needed
]
Climate
Puli Alam is at high altitude. It features a
hot-summer humid continental climate (Dsa) under the Köppen climate classification
. It has hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in Puli Alam is 11.0 °C, while the annual precipitation averages 291 mm.
July is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 24.7 °C. The coldest month, January, has an average temperature of -6.8 °C.
| Climate data for Puli Alam | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.1 (35.8) |
2.4 (36.3) |
10.3 (50.5) |
18.8 (65.8) |
24.8 (76.6) |
29.3 (84.7) |
31.9 (89.4) |
30.8 (87.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
20.8 (69.4) |
12.8 (55.0) |
6.4 (43.5) |
18.1 (64.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −3 (27) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
5.0 (41.0) |
13.0 (55.4) |
18.7 (65.7) |
23.0 (73.4) |
25.6 (78.1) |
24.5 (76.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
14.7 (58.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
1.2 (34.2) |
12.4 (54.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −8.0 (17.6) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
6.9 (44.4) |
12.4 (54.3) |
16.5 (61.7) |
19.0 (66.2) |
18.1 (64.6) |
14.2 (57.6) |
8.6 (47.5) |
2.2 (36.0) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
6.5 (43.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 37 (1.5) |
50 (2.0) |
54 (2.1) |
58 (2.3) |
37 (1.5) |
11 (0.4) |
6 (0.2) |
4 (0.2) |
3 (0.1) |
7 (0.3) |
17 (0.7) |
22 (0.9) |
306 (12.2) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[6] | |||||||||||||
Land use
Puli Alam is an urban village in eastern Afghanistan.
Notable people
References
- ^ "The State of Afghan Cities report 2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "The State of Afghan Cities report2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "The State of Afghan Cities report 2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "The State of Afghan Cities report2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ Gopalakrishnan, Raju; Pal, Alasdair (14 August 2021). "Afghan president says in urgent talks as Taliban take key town near Kabul". Reuters. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "Climate: Pul-i-Alam - Climate-Data.org". Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "The State of Afghan Cities report 2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "The State of Afghan Cities report 2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "The State of Afghan Cities report 2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
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