Kayan, Baghlan

Coordinates: 35°38′4″N 68°25′42″E / 35.63444°N 68.42833°E / 35.63444; 68.42833
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Kayan
Kayan is located in Afghanistan
Kayan
Kayan
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 35°38′4″N 68°25′42″E / 35.63444°N 68.42833°E / 35.63444; 68.42833
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceBaghlan Province
Population
 • Ethnicities
Sayyids Hazara
 • Religions
Twelver and Ismaili Shia Islam
Time zone+ 4.30

Kayan is a village in Baghlan Province in north eastern Afghanistan.[1] It is located in the valley of Kayan, some 30 kilometres west of Dushi. The residents of Kayan valley are mostly Sadat tribes and also Hazara tribes. The religion of the Sayyids are Shi´a Islam.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2008-06-08. Retrieved 2008-06-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Ismaili Shia Muslims".

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