Taloqan
Tāloqān (Persian: تالقان, also Tāleqān or Tāluqān) is the capital of Takhar Province, in northern Afghanistan. It is in the Taluqan District. About 196,400 people live in the city.[1]
Tāloqān
تالقان | |
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City | |
![]() ![]() Tāloqān Location in Afghanistan | |
Coordinates: 36°43′N 69°31′E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Takhār Province |
District | Taluqan District |
Elevation | 876 m (2,874 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 196,400 |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Standard Time) |
References
- "Tāloqān". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 2013-01-05. Retrieved 2007-12-19.
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