Yakubi
Yaqubi is the center of Sabari District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on at 1,113 m altitude in the southeastern part of the district. Yaqubi was the birthplace and home of Dilawar, an Afghan farmer and taxi driver who was tortured to death in 2002 by US Army soldiers at the Bagram Collection Point, a US military detention center in Afghanistan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Ya‘qūb”, “Ya‘qūbī”, “Ya`qub”, “Ya`qubi”, “Yakūbi”, and “Yaqubi”
Yakubi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sabari District, Khowst, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.45822° or 33° 27′ 30″ northLongitude
69.99504° or 69° 59′ 42″ eastElevation
1,135 metres (3,724 feet)Open location code
8J5FFX5W+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 3902716795OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Yakubi” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Yakubi”
- Irish: “Yakubi”
- Persian: “يعقوبی”
- Persian: “یاکوبی”
- Persian: “یعقوبی”
- Russian: “Якуби”
- Swedish: “Yaqubi”
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