This is an alphabetical list of populated places in Afghanistan, including hamlets,

village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...

town A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ...

s, and other small or rural

communities A community is a Level of analysis, social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place (geography), place, Norm (social), norms, religion, values, Convention (norm), customs, or Identity (social science), identity. Communiti ...

. For

urban area An urban area, built-up area or urban agglomeration is a human settlement with a high population density and infrastructure of built environment. Urban areas are created through urbanization and are categorized by urban morphology as cities, t ...

s and cities, and other densely populated places, see

list of cities in Afghanistan The only city in Afghanistan with over 1 million people is its capital, Kabul. The rest are smaller cities and towns. According to the National Statistic and Information Authority of Afghanistan (NSIA), an estimated total number of people li ...

. Provinces and

districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

are listed at their respective articles.

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* Ab Bala * Āb Band * Ab Barik *

Ab Gaj Ab Gaj (or Abgach) is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. It is on the left bank of the Ab-i-Wakhan about a mile upstream of the meeting of that river and the Amu Darya, and about ten miles southeast of Kala Panja. Ab G ...

* Ab Khvor * Ab Khuda'i *

Ab Kolok Ab Kolok , also Ab Kuluk or Ab Kalak is a village in Mingajik District, Jowzjan Province, in northern Afghanistan. It lies northwest of the district capital of Mingajik and Harun-e Dovvom, northeast of Alam Lek and southeast of Seyyedabad, Jo ...

* Ab Mazar * Ab-e Barik-e Qowdi * Ab-Kol * `Abbas Koshteh *

Abdan-e Shebaqli Abdan-e Shebaqli is a small village in Samangan Province, in northern Afghanistan. It is located east of Kholm by road. See also * Samangan Province Samangan (Dari: ; Pashto: ) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, located north ...

Abi Jan Abi Jan is a village in Helmand Province, in southwestern Afghanistan. See also * Helmand Province Helmand (Pashto/Dari: ; ), also known as Hillmand, in ancient times, as Hermand and Hethumand, is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan ...

* Abshar * Abtu *

Adineh Masjed Adineh Masjed is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. See also *Balkh Province Balkh (Dari: , ''Balx'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the north of the country. It is divided into 15 districts and has ...

Ahangaran Ahangaran is the name given to a number of locations around the world. For example, the name can be found in Baghlan Province, Afghanistan and Toshkent Province, Uzbekistan. Ahangaran, Tashkent province Akhangaran is located in Tashkent provinc ...

* Ajar *

Ajrim Ajrim is a ravine in Afghanistan. It is said to be crossed by the road from Kholm (Tashkurghan) to Khanabad east of Khairabad. There is a small stream of water there which while brackish had been drinkable. A road runs through it from Khairabad ...

Ak Bolak Ak Bolak is a village in Afghanistan, located at the east end of the Lataband Pass. It was described in the early years of the 20th century as being a thriving place, and as having a number of salt mines Salt mining extracts natural salt deposi ...

* Ak Toba * Akhshay * Akhjar * Al Farouq training camp * `Ali Gol *

'Aliabad The town of Aliabad is the center of Ali abad District in Kunduz Province, Northern Afghanistan. It is situated in the central part of the district at 425 m altitude on the main road between Kunduz and Baghlan. Aliabad has one hospital and is lo ...

* Alikhel * Alim Dara * Almaytū * `Ambar Samuch * Amrakh * Amrud * Amurn * Andkhoy * Andowj *

Anguri Anguri ( fa, انگورى) also spelled as Angoori or Angori is a settlement in Jaghori district of Ghazni province in Afghanistan. History In the 1980s-1990s, Anguri was a flashpoint for ethnic violence between Hazara and Pashtun communities. ...

* Anjuman * Anjuman-i-Khurd * Anvah-ye Kalan * Ao Barik * Aodan * Aq Gonbaz * Aq Robat * Aqcha * Aqina * Arakht * Aranji * Araq-e `Olya *

Arigh Batur Aregh Batur is a farming village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. Situated on the Amu Darya river next to Joi Wakli. See also *Balkh Province Balkh (Dari: , ''Balx'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the nort ...

* Arg-e Zari * Arghandakan *

Artin Jelow Artin Jelow (also Atin Jilao) is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. It is roughly 16 miles southeast of Rostaq, Afghanistan. There is a bridge over the Kokcha River there. In the 1970s, the village population were pri ...

* Asgharat *

Ashkasham Ishkashim ( prs, اشکاشم; ps, اشکاشم; also transliterated ''Eshkashem'' or ''Ashkāsham'') is a border town in Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan. With a population of around 12,120 people, the town serves as the capital of Ishkashim ...

* Ashnam * Asqalan * Av Darreh * Av Par * Aybak, Helmand * Aybak, Samangan * Azad * Azan * Azaw Top of page

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* Ba Khersak * Babula'i * Bagag * Bagh-e Bala * Baghala * Bagram * Bahador Khani *

Baharestan Baharestan ( fa, بَهارِستان ) is the name given to the historic Iranian parliament building, inaugurated in 1906 (see Persian Constitutional Revolution). It was adopted from the name of the neighborhood and a small palace that ador ...

* Bakharow * Bala Bowkan * Bala Deh * Bala Duri-ye Avval * Bala Duri-ye Dovvom * Bala Kuh * Baladay *

Balkh ), named for its green-tiled ''Gonbad'' ( prs, گُنبَد, dome), in July 2001 , pushpin_map=Afghanistan#Bactria#West Asia , pushpin_relief=yes , pushpin_label_position=bottom , pushpin_mapsize=300 , pushpin_map_caption=Location in Afghanistan ...

* Baluchi, Balkh * Balūchī, Helmand * Balūchī, Herat * Balūchī, Orūzgān * Balūchī, Sar-e Pol * Banaq * Band-e Sheram * Band-e Shuy *

Banow Banow is a village in Baghlan Province in north eastern Afghanistan. See also *Baghlan Province Baghlan (Dari: ''Baġlān'') is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north of the country. As of 2020, the province has ...

* Baraki * Baraqi * Barfak * Barigah * Barik Juy * Barik-e `Olya * Barik-e Sofla * Barikak * Barkah * Bariki * Baryavan * Basenj * Bashanabad * Bast * Bastukbacheh * Batob * Bauragai * Bawragai * Bawrchi * Bawshi * Bay Malasi * Bay Saqal * Bay Temor * Baya * Bayanan * Bayani * Baybacheh * Baybul * Bayram * Bayri * Baza'i Gonbad *

Bazar-e Taleh Bazar-e Taleh is a village in Baghlan Province in north eastern Afghanistan. Climate Bazar-e Taleh has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification: ''Dsb'') with warm summers and cold winters. (Precipitation & Humidity) See al ...

* Bazartu * Bazgir * Bekhe Qada * Berana * Beygshahr * Birimak * Bia Mordeh * Bid Qowl Bala * Bid-e Kalan * Bid-i Khvah * Bidak * Bidqowl * Binisang * Biraneh * Bolagh Tughaneh * Bolagh-e Sabz * Boland Dival * Bolowleh * Boria Bal * Bowz Arigh * Boz Darreh * Bozba'i * Bum * Bum-e Shebar Top of page

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* Cawgay * Chahar Dar * Chahar Kent * Chahar Mahalleh * Chahi * Chakaran * Chakari * Chakav *

Chalas Chalas is a village in Kunar Province, in eastern Afghanistan.Geographic Names

* Cham Qal`eh * Chaman-e Bid * Chapchal *

Char Bagh Char Bagh is an area within Laghman Province, Afghanistan and is observable from the Jalalabad-Kabul Road. History According to some sources, when Alexander the Great entered the region, he built a town between Char Bagh and Mandrawar after the ...

* Char Bulak * Char Kateh * Chap Qowlak * Char-e-Anjir * Chasnud-e 'Olya * Chehel Gazi * Chehel Tan * Chemtal * Chenaran * Cheshmeh-ye Duzakh * Cheshmeh-ye Shafa * Cheshmeh-ye Shir * Cheshmeh-ye Yanbolaq * Chosnukel * Chub Bash Top of page

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* Dahan-e Av Par * Dahan-e Baghdarreh * Dahan-e Chahar Deh * Dahan-e Darreh Chasht * Dahan-e Dival * Dahan-e Do Laneh * Dahan-e Eshposhteh * Dahan-e Fatu * Dahan-e Jow Palal * Dahan-e Jowkak * Dahan-e Kanak * Dahan-e Karkareh * Dahan-e Khawal * Dahan-e Khoshkak * Dahan-e Koklan * Dahan-e Mad * Dahan-e Shibar * Dahan-e Siahqowl * Dahan-e Valian * Dahaneh * Dahaneh-ye Ghowri * Daki * Dalak *

Dali Dali or Dalí may refer to: Chinese history * Kingdom of Dali (937–1253 AD), centered in modern Yunnan * Kingdom of Nanzhao or Dali, Kingdom of Dali's predecessor state * Dali, Emperor Daizong of Tang's third and last regnal period (766–779) ...

Dara Dara is a given name used for both males and females, with more than one origin. Dara is found in the Bible's Old Testament Books of Chronicles. Dara �רעwas a descendant of Judah (son of Jacob). (The Bible. 1 Chronicles 2:6). Dara (also known ...

* Darabad * Darghani * Darmadar * Darmarakh * Darreh Javay * Darreh-ye Altamur * Darreh-ye Awd * Darreh-ye Bum * Darreh-ye Darvazeh * Darreh-ye Jalmesh * Darreh-ye Joval * Darreh-ye Jow Qowl * Darreh-ye Kajak * Darreh-ye Navora * Darreh-ye Pay Nav * Darreh-ye Pishkan *

Darreh-ye Shu Darreh-ye Shu is a village in Baghlan Province in north eastern Afghanistan. See also *Baghlan Province Baghlan (Dari: ''Baġlān'') is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north of the country. As of 2020, the pro ...

* Darreh-ye Suf * Darvishan * Dasht Qal`eh * Dasht-e Borsoneh *

Dasht-e Margo Dasht-e Margo (Persian: دشت مارگو), also Dasht-e Mārgow or Dasht-e Margoh, is a desert region in the southern provinces of Nimruz and Helmand in Afghanistan. The desert is adjacent to the Dasht-e Khash and Registan Desert. It is the wor ...

* Dasht-e Sachak * Dasht-e Sefid * Dashtak * De Loy Wiyaleh Kelay * De Mulla Samandar Sahib Kelay * Deh Bala * Deh Berenj Qal`eh * Deh Deraz * Deh Gholaman * Deh Hezareh * Deh Now * Deh Sorkh * Deh-e Salah *

Dehdadi Dehdadi or Dihdadi is a town and seat of Dihdadi District in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan.National Geospatial Intelligence Agency See also *Balkh Province Balkh (Dari: , ''Balx'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located ...

Dehestan Dehestan, Dehistan or Dahistan ( fa, دهستان) is a name shared by many places in Central Asia. It may refer to: * the homeland of the Dahae, an extinct ancient tribe in what is now Turkmenistan and Iran * Dehestan (administrative division) ("d ...

* Delak *

Delek Delek Group is an Israeli conglomerate and one of Israel's largest companies, Delek Group is involved in the energy and infrastructure, with investments in upstream and downstream energy, water desalination and power plants. Delek Group' subsidi ...

* Dewlak *

Derunta training camp The Darunta training camp ''(also transliterated as Derunta)'' was one of the most well-known of many military training camps that have been alleged to have been affiliated with al Qaeda. Training with poisons CNN published a story in which t ...

* Div Khaneh * Div Khaneh-ye Bala * Div Khaneh-ye Pa'in * Dival * Divalak-e `Olya * Dīvāneh * Do Ab * Do Ab-e Mikh-e Zarrin * Do Abi * Do Ru * Do Shakh * Dogor Gunt * Dugh Ghalat * Dughabad * Dogor Gunt * Dokani * Dowshi * Dow Ab *

Dowlatabad, Balkh Dowlatabad ( prs, دولت‌آباد) is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. The village is located in Dawlatabad, a landlocked district in northwestern Balkh province, in northern Afghanistan. The district consists of 52 vill ...

* Dowra'id * Dudgah * Duraj * Durman * Dushi Top of page

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* Eg * Elasayel * Emam Sahib * Erganah * Eshkashem * Eshmorgh * Eskan * Eskar * Eskatul * Eslām Chūngar * Espandi 'Olya Top of page

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* Faqiran * Far Ghambowl * Farghamiru * Farghamu * Fatmasti * Folowl-e Bala * Folowl-e Pa'in * Fotur Top of page

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* Galleh Chaghar * Ganji * Gardan Deh * Gardan Kichah * Garm Bolagh * Gawaki * Gaz Khan * Gelak * Gerd Deh * Ghandak *

Ghar Javin Ghar Javin is the name of a mountain pass and of a nearby village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. The valley contains three villages of the same time. Nearby is the direct road from Bar Panja, located some miles downstream, a ...

* Gharbi * Ghargharreh * Gharji * Gharmeh * Ghonvar *

Ghorak Ghorak is a village in the center of the Ghorak District in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. See also *Kandahar Province Kandahār ( ps, ; Kandahār, prs, ; ''Qandahār'') is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, located in the so ...

Ghormach Ghormach ( ps, غورماچ) or Ghowrmach is a town in Badghis Province in northwestern Afghanistan. It serves as the center of Ghormach District. Climate With a mild and generally warm and temperate climate, Ghormach features a hot-summer Medite ...

* Ghowch * Ghowch Naveh * Ghowchak * Ghowjurak * Ghowrayd Gharami * Ghuch Zamin * Ghulam Nabi Kelay * Ghumay * Girdi Kas *

Girishk Grishk ( ps, ګرِشک, translit=Grishk; fa, گِرِشک, translit=Gereshk), also spelled Gereshk, is a town in Grishk District of Helmand province, geographically located along the Helmand River in Afghanistan, some northwest of Kandahar, a ...

* Giru Qowl * Godri * Golkhaneh * Golzar Kalay * Gonbad * Gonbad-e Pa'in * Gow Darreh * Gowri Sukhteh * Gowritik * Gowshak * Gulakai Kot *

Gulbahar Gulbahar or Gul Bahar ( ur, گلبهار ) is one of the neighborhoods of Liaquatabad Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Gulbahar Colony, which was known as Golimar, is a suburb of Karachi. This area is along the Lyari River and was mainly farm ...

Gur-e Mar Gur-e Mar is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. On January 22, 2010, the construction was started of a 75 km rail link from Hairatan near the border with Uzbekistan to a terminal at Gur-e Mar. The project is contractually sched ...

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* Hasan Khēl * Hasan Tal * Hazar Cheshmeh *

Hazareh Toghay Hazareh Toghay is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Ce ...

* Hazrat-e Sa`id * Hesar * Hesarak * Heydarabad * Hojm-e Bala * Hojm-e Pa'in * Howz-e Shah-e Bala * Howz-e Shah-e Pa'in Top of page

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* Ilakah * Ilbak * Imam Rabat *

Imam Sahib Imām Ṣāhib (Pashto/ fa, امام صاحب) is a town in the Kunduz Province of Afghanistan, center of the Imam Sahib District. It is sometimes called Khwaja or Hazrat.National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Geonames database entry.search Acc ...

* Ingishkah * Ir Bolagh * Isari *

Iskar Iskar may refer to: ;Bulgaria * Iskar (river), a river in western Bulgaria * Iskar Reservoir, situated on the Iskar River * Iskar (town), a town in the Iskar Municipality of the Pleven Province * Iskar Municipality * Iskar, Sofia, one of 24 muni ...

* Islam Pinjah * Islam Qala * Islam Towarabaf * Ispin Kai * Istoway * Istowi Top of page

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Jamarj-e Bala Jamarj-e Bala () is a village in the north-eastern Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Maimay District. It is located on the Panj River near the Vanj River. Various spelling variants include Jamarch-e `Olya. It lies a ...

* Jandar Gol-e `Olya *

Jandar Gol-e Sofla Jandar Gol-e Sofla is a village in Bamyan Province in central Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of ...

* Jang `Ali * Jang Righ *

Jarf Jarf () is a village and the capital of Shekay District in Badakhshan Province, in north-eastern Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked ...

* Javqol *

Jawand Jawand (also romanized as Javand) is a town and the capital of Jawand District, in Badghis Province, Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlock ...

* Jermatu * Jim Qal`eh * Jowkar * Jowlan * Jowzari * Jorm * Jow Kham * Jow Palal * Jow Qowl * Juy Vakil * Juy-ye `Arab *

Juy-ye Shadi Juy-ye Shadi is a village in Bamyan Province in central Afghanistan. See also *Bamyan Province Bamyan Province ( prs, ولایت بامیان) also spelled Bamiyan, Bāmīān or Bāmyān is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, lo ...

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* Ka Chona * Kadalak * Kadanak * Kafsh Andaz *

Kahmard , native_name_lang = prs , settlement_type = Town , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_alt = , image_caption = , image_flag = , flag_alt = , image_ ...

* Kaj Ab * Kakan * Kal Qal'ah *

Kalakan Kalakan prs, کلکان, is a village located in the center of Kalakan District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. See also *Kalakan District *Kabul Province Kabul (Persian: ), situated in the east of the country, is one of the thirty-four p ...

* Kalan Eylgah * Kalat * Kalokh *

Kam Piri Kam Piri (''Kam Pīrī '' in the Afghan language) is a village in Bamyan Province in central Afghanistan. See also *Bamyan Province Bamyan Province ( prs, ولایت بامیان) also spelled Bamiyan, Bāmīān or Bāmyān is one of the thi ...

* Kamar * Kamarak * Kamati * Kandeh Sang * Kangurchi * Kangur * Kar-Mulla * Kariz-e Zaman-e Bala * Kariz-e Zaman-e Kalgandi * Kariz-e Zaman-e Pa'in * Karkat * Kashkandyow * Katah Khak * Katok * Katway * Kawida * Kayan * Keligan * Keshem * Keshendeh-ye Bala * Keshendeh-ye Pa'in *

Khair Khāna Khair Khāna ( fa, خير خانه) is a neighborhood in north west Kabul, Afghanistan, part of District 11. It is predominantly a residential suburb about 6 km from central Kabul, with a boom of high rise constructions and modern apartments ...

* Khak Dow * Khak-e Babeh * Khak-e Cheghel *

Khal Khan Khal Khan is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of ...

* Khalamad * Khalden training camp * Kham-e Ganak *

Khan Abad Khan Abad is a town and the district center of Khan Abad District, Kunduz Province, Afghanistan. It is situated in the valley of the Khanabad River east of Kunduz. On 22 August 2016, Afghan security forces retake the town from Taliban ...

Khandud Khandud (Khandut) is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. It is in Wakhan District, near the left bank of the Panj River. Historically Khandud was the center of one of the four administrative districts of Wakhan Distric ...

* Khaneh-ye Garmatek *

Khaneqa A khanqah ( fa, خانقاه) or khangah ( fa, خانگاه; also transliterated as ''khankah'', ''khaneqa'', ''khanegah'' or ''khaneqah''; also Arabized ''hanegah'', ''hanikah'', ''hanekah'', ''khankan''), also known as a ribat (), is a buildin ...

Khaneqah A khanqah ( fa, خانقاه) or khangah ( fa, خانگاه; also transliterated as ''khankah'', ''khaneqa'', ''khanegah'' or ''khaneqah''; also Arabized ''hanegah'', ''hanikah'', ''hanekah'', ''khankan''), also known as a ribat (), is a buildin ...

* Khar Bid * Khar Kat-e Bala * Khar Mordeh-ye Pa'in * Khar Qowl * Kharat * Khayrabad * Khash Darreh * Khashpak * Khaval * Khazget *

Khenjan Khenjan is a village in Baghlan Province in north eastern Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of C ...

* Khevaj * Kheyr Khaneh * Kheyrabad, Badakhshan * Kheyrabad, Balkh *

Khinjan Khinjan District (pop: 29,600) is located in the southern part of Baghlan province in the Hindu Kush mountains. The capital is the town of Khenjan. The main Kabul-Kunduz highway passes through the district from south to west. Ethnic Tajiks make ...

* Kholm * Khombok * Khoshk Darreh * Khoshk Qowl * Khoshkak * Khughaz * Khuk-e Koshteh * Khvajeh Owlia' * Khvajeh Hasan * Khvajeh Jeyran * Khvajeh Kowshah * Khvajeh Owlia' * Khvajeh Qalandar * Khvolah * Khvosh Asia * Khvosh Margh * Khwahan * Kil Bastalah *

Kogel Say Kogel Say is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. See also *Balkh Province Balkh (Dari: , ''Balx'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the north of the country. It is divided into 15 districts and has a ...

* Koshk-e Kohneh * Kowarzan * Kowkcha'il * Kowlian * Kowri * Kowtkay * Kucheh-ye Zard * Kuh Gaday * Kulan *

Kuran wa Munjan Kurān wa Munjān, also spelled Kiran wa Munjan (‘Alāqahdārī Kirān wa Munjān) or Koran va Monjan, ( fa, کران و منجان) is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. It is the capital of Kuran wa Munjan Distric ...

* Kushgag * Kushk * Kushka * Kushkak Top of page

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* Ladu * Laghar Juy * Lagharak * Lala Kheyl * Lalma * Landay * Langar, Badakhshan *

Langar, Bamyan Langar, Bamyan is a village in Bamyan Province in central Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Ce ...

* Langar Khaneh-ye Kalan * Lar-e Gari * Laron *

Larow Larow is a village in Bamyan Province in central Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia ...

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* Ma`dan-e Karkar * Madraseh * Madud * Magh Nawul *

Mah-e Now Mah-e Now is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of ...

* Mahajer *

Mahmud-i-Raqi The city of Mahmud-i-Raqi is the capital of Kapisa Province and center of Mahmud Raqi District in Afghanistan. It has a population of 50,490 and is made up of four districts. Mahmood Raqi, located to the northeast of Kabul, is classified as an ur ...

* Malek Military Center * Malestan * Mangan *

Mashhad Mashhad ( fa, مشهد, Mašhad ), also spelled Mashad, is the List of Iranian cities by population, second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-east of the country about from Tehran. It serves as the capital of R ...

* Mashorey * Maymey *

Mazar Mazar of Al-Mazar may refer to: *Mazar (mausoleum); often but not always Muslim mausoleum or shrine. Places *Mazar (toponymy), a component of Arabic toponyms literally meaning shrine, grave, tomb, etc. *Mazar, Afghanistan, a village in Balkh Pro ...

* Meymik * Meydan * Mian Deh * Mina Do *

Mina Vad Mina Vad is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. Geography The village lies towards the northern edge of the Hindu Kush mountain range which crosses over into Pakistan and is at an elevation of . Mina Vad is situated ...

* Mir Qasem * Miranza'i * Mirkan * Mirza Olang * Mizak * Munji, Afghanistan * Muqur *

Murichaq Murichaq ( fa, موریچاق), ( tk, Murichaq), (russian: Муричак), is a village in Murghab District, Badghis Province in north western Afghanistan. Murichaq is on the border with Turkmenistan Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenist ...

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* Na`man * Nahr-e Shahi *

Nahrin District Nahrin ( fa, نهرین) is a district in the central part of Baghlan province in Afghanistan. To the west lie the major towns of Baghlan and Puli Khumri. The district centre is Nahrin. The population of the district was estimated to be around 5 ...

* Nakhjirabad * Nani * Nav * Navarid Qipchaq *

Nawa Nawa may refer to: * Nawa, Rajasthan, a city and Tehsil in Nagaur district in the Indian State of Rajasthan * Nawa District, a district in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan * Nawa, Afghanistan, a town in the central part of Nawa District, in Ghazni Pr ...

* Nawzad * Nechkah * Nesharv * Nilan * Nim Lik *

North Salang North Salang or Sālangi Shamāli ( fa, سالنگ شمالی, ps, شمالي سالنګ) is a village at an altitude of 3,365 meters in the Khinjan District of Baghlan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan, to the northern side of the Salang T ...

* Now Abad *

Nowabad-e Ish Nowabad-e Ish is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. See also *Badakhshan Province Badakhshan Province (Persian/ Uzbek: , ''Badaxšān'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northeastern par ...

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* Onab * Onay * Orgun * Owghlan * Owtah Kol Top of page

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* Pa'in Bowkan * Pa'in Shahr * Padeh-ye Laghari * Padeh-ye Nowkdari * Pahlavan Tash * Pajwar *

Pak Pak or PAK may refer to: Places * Pakistan (country code PAK) * Pak, Afghanistan * Pak Island, in the Admiralty Islands group of Papua New Guinea * Pak Tea House, a café in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan Arts and entertainment * PAK (band), an Amer ...

Panam Panam may refer to: * ''Panam'' (film), a 1952 Tamil film *Panam (money), a type of currency issued in South India *Pan Am, a former American airline * ''Pan Am'' (TV series), a 2011 television series * University of Texas–Pan American, an Ameri ...

Panjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising a ...

Park A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are urban green space, green spaces set aside for recreation inside t ...

* Parvareh * Pas-e Pashar * Pashmi Qal`eh * Patukh * Peshi Puza * Peykam Darreh * Pitab * Pitav * Powkowy Top of page

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* Qades * Qal`eh-ye Mirza Shah * Qal`eh-ye Bar Panj * Qal`eh-ye Vali * Qal`eh-ye Nowak * Qal`eh-ye Panjeh *

Qala i Naw Qala-e-Naw ( prs, قلعه نو) is a town in Qala e Naw District and the capital of Badghis Province, in north-west Afghanistan. Its population was estimated at 9,000 in 2006, of which 80% are Tajiks, Hazaras, and Aimaq Hazara. Other significa ...

Qala Wust Qala Wust (name variants: Kala Wust, Ūst, Qal‘ah-ye Ūst ( BGN standard), Qal‘a-i-Ūst, Qala Ust, Qala Yost, Qal‘eh-ye Vost) is a mountain village in the Wakhan region of the Badakhshan Province, north-eastern Afghanistan. Qala Wust is a ...

* Qalacha *

Qandahari Qandahari is a village in Baghlan Province in north eastern Afghanistan. See also *Baghlan Province Baghlan (Dari: ''Baġlān'') is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north of the country. As of 2020, the provi ...

* Qarah Tappeh * Qarchi Gak * Qawme Dehqan *

Qazan, Balkh Qazan, Balkh is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. See also *Balkh Province References External links Satellite map at Maplandia.com
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* Qazi Deh * Qeshlaq Khas * Qeshnehabad * Qezel Kand, Afghanistan * Qila Niazi *

Qowl Taq Qowl Taq is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central ...

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Ragh Ragh is a town in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern part of Afghanistan.National Geospatial Intelligence Agency It is the capital of Raghistan District. Climate Ragh has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen ''Dsb'') with mild, dry ...

* Ravenj * Regay * Robat-e Payan * Rokowt *

Rom Rom, or ROM may refer to: Biomechanics and medicine * Risk of mortality, a medical classification to estimate the likelihood of death for a patient * Rupture of membranes, a term used during pregnancy to describe a rupture of the amniotic sac * R ...

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* Sabzi Bahar * Sakhari *

Sandal Sandals are an open type of footwear, consisting of a sole held to the wearer's foot by straps going over the instep and around the ankle. Sandals can also have a heel. While the distinction between sandals and other types of footwear can some ...

* Sang Ab * Sangar * Sangbor * Sangborran * Sanglich * Sar Ab * Sar Shakh *

Sar-i Sang Sar-i Sang (or Sar-e Sang) (lit. "stone summit" in Persian) is a settlement in the Kuran Wa Munjan District of Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, famous for its ancient lapis lazuli mines producing the world's finest lapis. It is located in the ...

* Sarhadd *

Sast South African Standard Time (SAST) is the time zone used by all of South Africa as well as Eswatini and Lesotho. The zone is two hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+02:00) and is the same as Central Africa Time. Daylight saving time is not observed in e ...

* Sayyad * Sefid Darreh * Seh Kushk * Sel Don * Senjetak * Shadian * Shah Anjir * Shah-e Pari * Shahab od Din * Shahidan * Shahr-e Arman *

Shahr-e Bozorg Shahr-e Bozorg is a village and the district capital of Shahri Buzurg District, in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. During May 1998 this village was at the epicentre of a large earthquake. Support was provided by helicopter and d ...

* Shahr-e Monjan *

Shahran Shahran ( ar, شهران) is one of the largest tribes in the 'Asir region of Saudi Arabia. Shahrani lands are bordered by Subay' and Al-Shalaowah () from the north, 'Abida and Rofaidah from the east (), Al Njou’ from the South (), and Banou S ...

Shakar Dara Shakar Dara is a village and the center of Shakardara District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is located at at 2265 m altitude. See also *Kabul Province Kabul (Persian: ), situated in the east of the country, is one of the thirty-four ...

* Shashan *

Shekastegan Shekastegan is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. See also *Badakhshan Province Badakhshan Province (Persian/ Uzbek: , ''Badaxšān'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northeastern part of ...

* Shekiban *

Sher Khan Bandar Sher Khan or Shir Khan ( ps, شیر خان بندر; prs, شیرخان بندر) is a border town in the northern Kunduz Province of Afghanistan, next to the Panj River. The town's main attraction is the Sher Khan Bandar, which is a dry port and ...

* Shighnan *

Shindand Sabzwār ( fa, سبزوار) is a town and the center of the Sabzwar District, Herat Province, Afghanistan. It is located at at 1,066 m altitude on the Harut River. The Sabzwar Air Base is located about 15 miles northeast of the town. S ...

* Shingan * Shirabad *

Shirin Tagab District Shirin-Tagab (meaning in Uzbek language: "Sweet Water", also known as Koh-i-Saiyād) is the district center in the Faryab Province, Afghanistan. The population was 141,642 in 2013. Ethnic composition includes 10% Pashtun, 10% Tajik and 80% Uzbek ...

* Shiveh * Shkharow *

Shkhawr Shkhawr is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. The village is inhabited by Wakhi people. The population of the village (2003) is 454. See also *Badakhshan Province Badakhshan Province (Persian/ Uzbek: , ''Badax� ...

* Sholoktu * Shur Areq *

Shortepa District Shortepa also Shor Tappeh ( prs, شور تیپه) (population 38,500) is one of the 15 districts of Balkh province. Shortepa, a small district in Balkh Province, Afghanistan. It is situated along the Amu Darya river, across the border with Terme ...

* Shorshoreh * Showrak * Shulgareh * Shurab *

Siah Gerd Siah Gerd is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Centra ...

* Siah Chub Kalay * Skazar * Som Darreh * Suduj * Surkhrud Top of page

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* Tagab *

Tagab Robat Tagab Robat is a village in Badghis Province in north western Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of ...

* Taghan Aregh * Taghir Pata * Takaka * Takht-e Ghowrmach * Takhteh Pol *

Taleh va Barfak Taleh va Barfak is a village in Baghlan Province in north eastern Afghanistan. See also *Baghlan Province Baghlan (Dari: ''Baġlān'') is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north of the country. As of 2020, the p ...

* Talkhian * Tall-e Mir Ghazi * Tandurak *

Tang Tang or TANG most often refers to: * Tang dynasty * Tang (drink mix) Tang or TANG may also refer to: Chinese states and dynasties * Jin (Chinese state) (11th century – 376 BC), a state during the Spring and Autumn period, called Tang (唐) b ...

* Tani * Tarang *

Tarnak Farms Tarnak Farms refers to a former Afghan training camp near Kandahar, which served as a base to Osama bin Laden and his followers from 1998 to 2001. 9-11 hijackers believed to have trained at Tarnak Farms Home to bin Laden In 1998, bin Laden m ...

* Tash Gozar * Tazraq * Temorak Navarid * Teylan * Teshkan * Tojg *

Tokhom Geldi Tokhom Geldi is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Cent ...

* Torghundi * Townj * Tozhna-i-Nasiri * Tupchi Top of page

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* Uch Drag * Umowl * Urgand *

Urgun Urgun ( ps, ارګون) is the main town of the Urgun District of Paktika Province, Afghanistan. With an estimated population of 10,665,Urup * Ushkan Top of page

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* Vakhshak * Vazirabad * Vazit * Vod Ab * Volar Top of page

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* Waghjan * Wali * Wandian *

Warg In the philologist and fantasy author J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction, a warg is a particularly large and evil kind of wolf that could be ridden by orcs. He derived the name and characteristics of his wargs by combining meanings and myth ...

* Watarmah-ye Pa'in * Woring * Wusan Top of page

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* Yakah Darakht *

Yakawlang Yakawlang (also romanized as Yakaolang) ( fa, یکاولنگ) was a city of 65,000 people (est. 2000) in Yakawlang District, Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. It is the capital of Yakawlang District with an altitude of . It was significantly destr ...

* Yakh Karez * Yakhak * Yakhan-e 'Ulya * Yakhdan * Yalur * Yaram-e Sofla * Yardar * Yasich * Yasif * Yavarzan * Yaka Bagh Top of page

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* Zadian * Ẕāheṟ Khūnē *

Ẕāmi Kalay Ẕāmi Kalay is a town located in Zabol Province, Afghanistan in the Shinkay District. The population is around 1,657 people living there. The town is near Qalat. See also * Zabul Province Zabul (Pashto/Dari: ) is one of the 34 provinces ...

* Zangerya * Zar Khan * Zargaran *

Ziak Ziak is a village in the Badakhshan Province of north-eastern Afghanistan. See also *Badakhshan Province Badakhshan Province (Persian/ Uzbek: , ''Badaxšān'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northeastern part of th ...

* Zin * Zinjaren * Zir-e Pol-e Juy Top of page