Walakan
Walakan is a village in Kandahar Province, in southern Afghanistan. It is situated 5 miles southwest of Kandahar, 1 mile west of Karezak. Walakan is said to have been one of four villages given to the original Parsiwan inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Valakan”, “Valakhan”, “Walakān”, and “ولکان”
Walakan
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Kandahar District, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Persian—“Walakan” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Walakan”
- Irish: “Walakan”
- Persian: “والاکن”
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