Baghlan Province
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| Baghlan بغلان |
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| Capital • Coordinates |
Puli Khumri • |
| Population (2002) • Density |
745,000 [1] • /km² |
| Area |
21,118 km² |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
| Main language(s) | Persian (Dari) |
Baghlan (Persian: بغلان) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north of the country. Its capital is Puli Khumri, but its name comes from Baghlan. The ruins of a Zoroastrian fire temple, the Surkh Kotal, are located in Baghlan.
The districts of Baghlan are:
| Andarab |
| Baghlan |
| Baghlani Jadid |
| Burka |
| Dahana i Ghuri |
| Dih Salah |
| Dushi |
| Farang wa Gharu |
| Guzargahi Nur |
| Khinjan |
| Khost wa Fereng |
| Khwaja Hijran |
| Nahrin |
| Puli Hisar |
| Puli Khumri |
| Tala wa Barfak
See Also: Bibi Ayesha
Badakhshan • Badghis • Baghlan • Balkh • Bamyan • Daykundi • Farah • Faryab • Ghazni • Ghor • Helmand • Herat • Jowzjan • Kabul • Kandahar • Kapisa • Khost • Kunar • Kunduz • Laghman • Lowgar • Nangarhar • Nimruz • Nurestan • Oruzgan • Paktia • Paktika • Panjshir • Parvan • Samangan • Sar-e Pol • Takhar • Wardak • Zabul
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