About Chimtal
Chimtal is a city located in Afghanistan, in the Balkh Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Chimtal is approximately 103,630 residents, making it the #17 most populous city in Afghanistan.
Globally, Chimtal ranks #15,209 among the world's most populated cities.
Chimtal City Statistics
| City | Chimtal |
| Country | |
| Population | 103,630 |
| Global Rank | #15,209 |
| Rank in Afghanistan | #17 of 18 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Balkh Province |
| Latitude | 36.5178 |
| Longitude | 66.6008 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Chimtal
Located?
Chimtal is located in Afghanistan, in the Balkh Province region, at coordinates 36.5178° latitude and 66.6008° longitude. Chimtal sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Afghanistan
Largest Cities in Afghanistan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kandahar | 614,254 |
| 3 | Herat | 556,205 |
| 4 | Mazar-i-Sharif | 469,247 |
| 2 | Kunduz | 356,536 |
| 12 | Jalalabad | 263,312 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chimtal?
The population of Chimtal is approximately 103,630 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Chimtal located?
Chimtal is located in Afghanistan at approximately 36.5178° latitude and 66.6008° longitude.
Is Chimtal one of the largest cities in Afghanistan?
With a population of 103,630, Chimtal is one of the notable urban areas in Afghanistan. It ranks #17 out of 18 cities in the country.