Baghlan Province

Baghlan بغلان
Province
The location o Baghlan Province athin Afghanistan
Coordinates: 35°N 68°E
Kintra	Afghanistan
Caipital	Puli Khumri
Area
• Total	21112 km2 (8,151 sq mi)
Population
• Estimate  (2006)	779,000
Languages	Dari Persian Pashto

Baghlan (Persie/Pashto: بغلان Baġlān) is ane o the thirty-fower provinces o Afghanistan. It is in the north o the country. Its caipital is Puli Khumri, but its name comes frae the ither major toun in the province, Baghlan. The ruins o a Zoroastrian fire temple, the Surkh Kotal, are locatit in Baghlan.