Banow | |
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  Banow Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 35°38′04″N69°15′34″E / 35.63444°N 69.25944°E Coordinates: 35°38′04″N69°15′34″E / 35.63444°N 69.25944°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Baghlan Province |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
| Control |  Islamic Republic of Afghanistan ( National Resistance Front of Afghanistan) [1] |
Banow is a village in Baghlan Province in north eastern Afghanistan. [2]
Baghlan is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north of the country. As of 2020, the province has a population of about 1,014,634.
Baghlan is a city in northern Afghanistan, in the eponymous province, Baghlan Province. It is located three miles east of the Kunduz River, 35 miles south of Khanabad, and about 500 metres above sea level in the northern Hindu Kush.
Puli Khumrī, also spelled Pul-i-Khumri or Pol-e Khomri, is a city in northern Afghanistan. Puli Khumri is the capital and largest city of Baghlan Province, whose name comes from the other major town in the province, Baghlan. The city has an estimated population of about 221,274 as of 2015, making it about the 9th-largest city of Afghanistan, and the second-largest city in northeastern Afghanistan after Kunduz. It is a major industrial city.
Puli Hisar or Pul-e-Hesar is a district in Baghlan Province, Afghanistan.
Farang wa Gharu or Firing wa Gharu is a district in Baghlan Province, Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of Khost wa Fereng District.
Guzargahi Nur or Gozargah-e-Noor is a district in Baghlan Province, Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of Khost wa Firing District.
Khwaja Hijran is a district in the Baghlan Province of Afghanistan. The district was created in 2005 from part of Andarab District. The name of the district has already been changed and its new one is Jalga. It has a population of about 23,000, and its main village is Pansíri.
Andarab district is located in the southern part of Baghlan Province, Afghanistan. The estimated population of Andarab in 2004 was roughly 120,642. In 2002, it was estimated that Tajiks made up 100% of the district's population. The district centre is the village of Andarab, which is named after the Andarab valley in which it is located.
Baghlani Jadid is a district of Baghlan Province in northern Afghanistan. It has a population of about 119,607.
Dahana i Ghuri district is located in the most southwestern part of Baghlan province, Afghanistan. The capital is Dahana i Ghuri. Its population is about 3,400 people. It is connected with Baghlan and Puli Khumri with an all-weather primary road.
Dushi district is located in the central part of Baghlan Province, Afghanistan. It lies on the major Kabul-Kunduz highway. The population of the district was estimated to be around 57,160 in 2004. Hazaras are around 60% of the population and make up the majority in the district, followed by Tajiks (39%). The centre of the district is Dushi. Dushi was considered contested between the Afghan Government and the Taliban in late 2018.
Khinjan District is located in the southern part of Baghlan province in the Hindu Kush mountains. The capital is the town of Khenjan. The main Kabul-Kunduz highway passes through the district from south to west. Ethnic Tajiks makes up around 85% of the total population while the Pashtuns, Hazara and Uzbeks, each at 5%, makes up the remaining 15% of the population.
Nahrin District is a district in the central part of Baghlan Province in Afghanistan. To the west lie the major towns of Baghlan and Puli Khumri. The district centre is Nahrin. The population of the district was estimated to be around 57,509 in 2004, of which 60% are Tajiks, 35% Pashtun and 5% Uzbeks.
Tala wa Barfak is a district of Afghanistan situated in the most southwestern part of Baghlan Province. The capital is Bazar-e Taleh.
The Ali abad District is situated in the southern part of Kunduz Province, Afghanistan. It borders the Baghlan Province to the south, Chahar dara District to the west, Kunduz and Khan Abad districts to the north and Takhar Province to the east.
The 2007 Baghlan sugar factory bombing occurred on November 6, 2007, when a bomb exploded in the centre of Baghlan, Afghanistan, while a delegation of parliamentarians was visiting, killing at least 75 people including several lawmakers.
Baghlan was a district in Baghlan Province, Afghanistan. The main town of the district was also known as Baghlan. In 2005, Baghlan was annexed into the district of Baghlani Jadid, also in Baghlan Province.
Puli Khumri, also spelled Pul-i-Khumri or Pol-e Khomri, is a district of Baghlan Province, Afghanistan. The population of the district was estimated to be around 191,640 in 2004. Tajiks are around 50% of the population and make up the majority in the district, followed by 30% Hazaras, 15% Pashtuns and 5% Uzbeks. The capital city is Puli Khumri.
Mohammad Akbar Barakzai is a politician in Afghanistan, serving as the Governor of Baghlan from 2009 to 2010.
Salang mountains are found in Parwan Province and Baghlan Province in northeastern Afghanistan.
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