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.- Type: County
- Description: capital of Shahri Buzurg District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “S̄ahṟ-i-Buzuṟg”, “S̄ahṟe Bozuṟg”, “Shahr-e Buzurg”, “Shahr-i-Buzurg”, and “Shahri Buzurg”
Shahr-e Bozorg
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Shahri Buzurg District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.34123° or 37° 20′ 28″ northLongitude
70.13547° or 70° 8′ 8″ eastElevation
1,735 metres (5,692 feet)Open location code
8J9G84RP+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4387225325OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Shahr-e Bozorg” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شهري بوزرغ”
- Dutch: “Shahr-e Bozorg”
- Persian: “شهر بزرگ (افغانستان)”
- Persian: “شهر بزرگ”
- Persian: “شَهر بُزُرگ”
- Pushto: “Shahr-e Bozorg”
- Russian: “Шахри-Бузург”
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