Maymana
Afghanistan · Faryab ProvinceAF
City in Faryab Province, Afghanistan
Maimana, also spelled as Maymana, is a city in northern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Faryab Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Maymana District and has an estimated population of 108,049 people. The city is approximately 400 km (250 mi) northwest of the country's capital Kabul, and is located on the Maymana River, which is a tributary of the Murghab River. The mayor of the city is Damla Mohibullah.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 68,700
- Coordinates
- 35.921, 64.784
- Timezone
- Asia/Kabul
- Elevation
- 877 m
Overview of Maymana
Maymana is a mid-sized city in Faryab Province, Afghanistan. Some 68,700 inhabitants call it home. The altitude here is around 877 m. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Visitors mostly come here for nature, culture and family. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates.
Things to do in Maymana
Nature in Maymana
(3)For nature, expect Countryside, Desert and Mountains. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Maymana.
Culture in Maymana
(2)Culture lovers get Ancient Ruins and Cathedrals. Everything listed here comes from what Maymana is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Family in Maymana
(1)The family shortlist for Maymana: Zoo. It is a direct read of Maymana's activity profile. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Wellness in Maymana
(1)Our data lists Farms as wellness options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Maymana.
More to do in Maymana
(1)Under other activities, Maymana is tagged with Fishing. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Maymana.
Best time to visit Maymana
Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Public transport from Faryab Province reaches Maymana without much detour. Maymana runs on Asia/Kabul time.
Similar destinations
Places near Maymana that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Maymana known for?
- In Faryab Province, Afghanistan, Maymana stands out for nature, culture and family. That mix defines the typical visit to this 68,700-strong destination.
- What can you do in Maymana?
- Options in Maymana run to Countryside, Desert, Mountains, Ancient Ruins and Cathedrals — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Maymana?
- Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October.
- Where is Maymana located?
- You will find Maymana in Faryab Province, Afghanistan. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
More about Maymana
Info about Maymana, Faryab Province (Afghanistan)
Maymana region is Faryab Province, in country Afghanistan (AF).
Alternate names are Daerah Maymana, MMZ, Maimana, Maimanah, Maim?na, Majmana, Maymana, Maymanah, Ma�mana, Ma?manah, Meimana, Mejmene, Meymaneh, Meymene, Mimana, Quan Maymana, Qu?n Maymana, mai ma na, meyamana, mymnh, ???????, ??? ?????, ????? ???????, ?????, ?????, ??????, ???, latitude is 35.9213900, and its longitude 64.7836100.
With 38.251 occupants, its timezone is Asia/Kabul (Asia/Kabul_cet).
Maymana is one of the best destinations for farms, countryside, fishing, desert, cathedrals, ancient ruins, mountains, zoo around Afghanistan.
More details about Maymana in Afghanistan (AF)
In Maymana live 38.251 occupants, related to 1979 census.
Its meters above sea level, technically meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), should be around 877 meters. This is why it is the perfect travel destination if you and your friends want high ground to visit in your next trip and love mountain rails walking if you are on a trip abroad.
Interactive Maymana (Afghanistan) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Maymana, Faryab Province Afghanistan (AF).
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