Badghis Province
Frae Wikipedia
| Badghis بادغیس |
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| — Province o Afghanistan — | |
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| Coordinates: 35°0′N 63°45′E / 35°N 63.75°E | |
| Kintra |  Afghanistan |
| Provincial seat | Qala i Naw |
| Destricts | |
| Govrenment | |
| - Govrenor | Dilbar Jan Arman Shinwari |
| Aurie | |
| - Tot | 20,591 km2 (7,950.2 sq mi) |
| - Watter | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Indwallers [1] | |
| - Tot | 499,393 |
| - Densitie | 20.9/km2 (54.1/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | |
| - | Tajiks |
| - | Pashtuns |
| - | Uzbeks |
| - | Turkmen |
| Leids | |
| - | Dari Persie Pashto Turkmen |
| ISO 3166-2 code | AF-BDG |
Bādghīs (Persie/Pashto: بادغیس) is ane o the thirty-fower provinces o Afghanistan. It is locatit in northwastren Afghanistan, atween the Murghab an Hari rivers, extendin as far northward as the edge o the desert o Sarakhs. It includes the Chul formations through which the Turkmen-Afghan bundary runs.[2] The province wis carvit oot o portions o Herat Province an Meymaneh Province in 1964 an haes a total aurie o 20,591 km2.[3]
References [edit]
- ↑ Afghanistan Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development: Badghis Provincial Profile
- ↑
Chisholm, Hugh, ed (1911). "Badghis". Encyclopædia Britannica (11t ed.). Cambridge University Press. - ↑ C. E. Bosworth; D. Balland. "BAÚD¨GÚÈS". In Ehsan Yarshater. Encyclopædia Iranica. United States: Columbia University. http://www.iranica.com/newsite/articles/v3f4/v3f4a026.html. Retrieved 2007-12-19.
Freemit airtins [edit]
- Map of Badghis Province (PDF)
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| Herat Province | Ghor Province |
