Peshawar
Pakistan
- Population, 2025
- 3.6 million
- Projected, 2050
- 5.3 million+49.9%
- World rank
- #1342000: #140 → 2050: #99
- Urban area
- 500 km²
- Density
- 7,108people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 25 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+5Asia/Karachi · +1 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 2,484 km
Weather in Peshawar
Peshawar
18°
Partly cloudy
Today: ↑27° ↓16°
Pressure 1012 hPaVisibility 9.7 km
24-hour forecast
Air quality
63
Poor
- PM2.5
- 55.5µg/m³
- PM10
- 58µg/m³
- NO₂
- 43.4µg/m³
- O₃
- 12µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today16°27°22%
- Sun15°27°0%
- Mon15°28°0%
- Tue14°28°0%
- Wed13°28°0%
- Thu13°28°0%
- Fri13°27°0%
Feels like
19°Humidity
85%Wind
3km/h270° Wgust 7 km/hUV index
5ModeratePrecipitation
22%Sunrise
06:25Sunrise 06:25Sunset 17:29
Updated 01:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 1975793
- 1980936
- 19851,224
- 19901,478
- 19951,804
- 20002,204
- 20052,579
- 20102,978
- 20153,243
- 20203,298
- 20253,554
- 20303,904
- 20354,270
- 20404,659
- 20455,038
- 20505,329
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
PEW · 1 km
Currency: PKR (Rs)
Landmarks in Peshawar
Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.
- Shaji-ki-Dheri Remains (Kaniska Stupa)
- Daoranpura Peshawar
- Paint shops
- sardar colony
- سیٹھی پل
- City Museum - Ghor Katri
- Cricket Everywhere
- Cultural Museum
- Cunningham Clock Tower
- FES Higher Education · Arbab Road
- Hayatabad Museum
- Khyber colony no 2
- Mohammadzai Market
- Pakistan Chowk · Central Avenue DHA Peshawar
- Palosi Piran Complex
- Peshawar Museum
- Sethi Havelis
- Shahtaj ROOM
- Shakir Associates
- Shuuba Chowk / شوبہ چوک
- Sir Sahibzada Abdul Qayum Museum
- Bhana Mari Tomb
- Hayatabad graveyard
- Hujra Arbab Abdul Kareem · Jahangir Abad
- Jamrud Fort
- M-1 Mounment
- Peshawar Massacre Memorial
- Qilla Balahisar
- Tomb of Nawab Sayyed Khan
FAQ
What is the population of Peshawar?
Peshawar has 3.6 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #134 in the world. The UN projects 5.3 million by 2050.
What time zone is Peshawar in?
Asia/Karachi, UTC+5. +1 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Peshawar have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
What landmarks are in Peshawar?
Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Shaji-ki-Dheri Remains (Kaniska Stupa), Daoranpura Peshawar, Paint shops, sardar colony, سیٹھی پل, City Museum - Ghor Katri, Cricket Everywhere, Cultural Museum, Cunningham Clock Tower, FES Higher Education.
How far is Peshawar from Tbilisi?
About 2,484 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).