Balkh

Balkh بلخ
Ruins o the Masjid Sabz (the "Green Mosque"), named for its tiled dome (in Julie 2001)
Balkh Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°45′N 66°54′E
Kintra	Afghanistan
Province	Balkh Province
Destrict	Balkh Destrict
Elevation	365 m (1,198 ft)
Population (2006)
• City	77,000
Time zone	+ 4.30

Balkh (Persie/Pashto: بلخ Balkh; Bactrian: βαχλο, ẞaxlɔ) wis an auncient ceety an centre o Buddhism, Islam, an Zoroastrianism in whit is nou northren Afghanistan.