Qurghan District
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Qurghan
قرغان | |
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  Qurghan Location within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 37°02′N 64°56′E / 37.04°N 64.94°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Faryab |
| Area | |
• Total | 797 km2 (308 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 27,116 |
Qurghan (Dari: قرغان) is a district in Faryab province, Afghanistan.[1] It was created in 2005 from the western part of Andkhoy District. The district center Qurghan is very close to Andkhoy at 317 m altitude.
The district covers 797 square kilometres (308 sq mi) and has 13 villages. As of 2003, the population is 27,116.[2]
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[edit]References
[edit]- Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. "SUMMARY OF THE DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN QURGHAN DISTRICT FARYAB PROVINCE" (PDF). National Area-based Development Plan. Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
External links
[edit]- Map of Settlements Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine IMMAP, 2011
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