Pa'in Shahr | |
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Coordinates: 37°3′51″N70°46′57″E / 37.06417°N 70.78250°E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Badakhshan Province |
Time zone | + 4.30 |
Pa'in Shahr is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. [1]
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