Baharak, Afghanistan
Baharak
Bahārak | |
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Town | |
  Baharak Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 37°0′10″N 70°54′27″E / 37.00278°N 70.90750°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan Province |
| District | Baharak District |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
Baharak is a small town and seat of Baharak District Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan.[1] It is roughly 15 kilometers from Jurm, on the Kokcha River.[2] Baharak Girls' School was opened on December 17, 2006 by Munshi Abdul Majeed the Governor of Badakhshan Province, it serves about 3000 girls who attend in three separate shifts during the day.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "NGA GeoNames Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
- ^ Adamec, Ludwig W., ed. (1972). Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan. Vol. 1. Graz, Austria: Akadamische Druck-u. Verlangsanstalt. p. 41.
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