Samar Qandīān
Samar Qandīān is a village in Balkh District, Afghanistan. Samar Qandīān is situated near the town Chemtal, as well as near the village Sar-e Asia.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balkh.
Balkh
Balkh is a city in northern Afghanistan, with an estimated population of 148,972 people. It is the second largest city of Balkh Province and is within the jurisdiction of Balkh District.Samar Qandīān
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Samar Qandian”, “Samar Qandyan”, “Samarkandian”, and “Samarqandīān”
- Category: locality
- Location: Balkh District, Balkh, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.68799° or 36° 41′ 17″ north
Longitude
66.84415° or 66° 50′ 39″ east
Elevation
369 metres (1,211 feet)
Open location code
8J88MRQV+5M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Russian—“Samar Qandīān” goes by many names.
- Persian: “سمر قندیان”
- Russian: “Самаркандиан”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chemtal and Sar-e Asia.
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Highlights: Haji Piyada Mosque (No Gombad) and Chahar Gunbad Shrine.
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