Aruj, Afghanistan

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Aruj
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Aruj
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 35°52′34″N65°53′37″E / 35.87611°N 65.89361°E / 35.87611; 65.89361 Coordinates: 35°52′34″N65°53′37″E / 35.87611°N 65.89361°E / 35.87611; 65.89361
Country Flag of Afghanistan.svg  Afghanistan
Province Sar-e Pol Province
District Kohistanat District
Time zone + 4.30

Aruj is a village in Kohistanat District in Sar-e Pol Province, in northern Afghanistan. [1] It was formerly in Jowzjan Province. [2] It lies just south of Negala.

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References

  1. ↑ "Afghanistan Settlements Index" (accessed externally by google in PDF/Adobe Acrobat). United Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs. Archived from the original on March 22, 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  2. ↑ Geographic Names, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, accessed 28 April 2011


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