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Route 522 (Afghanistan)
Route 522 is the main road in Gulistan District in Farah Province, Afghanistan. This 40 kilometer dirt road connects Gulistan with Delaram Delārām (Pashto/Persian: دلارام) is a city in the northern part of Nimruz Province, in southern Afghanistan. It is a major transportation center, with several major road converging on the area, including Kandahar–Herat Highway (part o .... It is expected to undergo major improvements to make it a compacted gravel road starting in the summer of 2010. Notes Farah Province Nimruz Province Roads in Afghanistan {{Afghanistan-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gulistan District
Gulistan, also spelled as Golestan (Pashto/Persian: گلستان), is a district in Farah Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is approximately 55% Pashtun and 45% Tajik, was estimated at 53,780 in October 2004. The district has a total of 109 villages. The main village, also called Gulistan, is situated at 1434 m altitude in the mountainous part of the district. The main road through the district is Route 522. War in Afghanistan In September 2005, Taliban The Taliban (; ps, طالبان, ṭālibān, lit=students or 'seekers'), which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a Deobandi Islamic fundamentalist, militant Islamist, jihadist, and Pasht ... fighters briefly gained control of the district from Afghan security forces after heavy fighting. In May 2019, Taliban forces attacked a checkpoint in the district, killing 20 Afghan fighters and abducting 2. References External links Map of Gulistan(PDF) Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
