Afghanistan
Helmand Province
Sangin

Sangin

Sangin is a town in Helmand province of , with a population of approximately 20,000 people. It is located on in the valley of the at 888 m altitude, 95 km to the north-east of .
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  • Type: Town with 13,600 residents
  • Description: town in Helmand province of Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Sārbān Qal‘eh” and “Sarban Qal`eh”

Sangin

Latitude
32.07025° or 32° 4′ 13″ north
Longitude
64.84712° or 64° 50′ 50″ east
Population
13,600
Elevation
885 metres (2,904 feet)
Open location code
8J463RCW+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1610119594
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1127547
Wiki­data ID
Q2457742
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Sangin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سنجين”
  • Asturian: “Sangin”
  • Cebuano: “Sangīn”
  • Chinese: “桑金市”
  • Czech: “Sangin”
  • Dutch: “Sangin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سنجين”
  • French: “Sangin”
  • German: “Sangin”
  • Irish: “Sangin”
  • Italian: “Sangin”
  • Japanese: “サンギーン”
  • Japanese: “サンジーン”
  • Persian: “سنگین”
  • Pushto: “سنگين”
  • Russian: “Сангин”
  • Russian: “Санджин”
  • Slovak: “Sangin”
  • Spanish: “Sangin”
  • Spanish: “Sangīn”
  • Swedish: “Sangin”
  • Ukrainian: “Сангін”
  • Uzbek: “Sangin”

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