Orgun

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Orgun
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Orgun
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°48′11″N66°58′15″E / 36.80306°N 66.97083°E / 36.80306; 66.97083
CountryFlag of the Taliban.svg  Afghanistan
Province Balkh Province
Time zone + 4.30

Orgun is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. [1]

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  1. "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2008-06-08. Retrieved 2008-06-20.