Bala Murghab
Bala Murghab is a city in Badghis Province, Afghanistan, located on the Murghab River. It is the district center for the Bala Murghab District. Bala Murghab is the largest city of Badghis Province, while Bala Murghab District, with a population of 109,381, is also the most populous district of the province.Photo: Richwade1234, Public domain.
- Type: Town
- Description: city in Badghis Province, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Bala Morghab”, “Bālā Murghāb”, “Bālā Muṟghāb”, “Balamurghab”, “BMG”, “Morghab”, “Morghāb”, and “Murghab (city)”
Bala Murghab
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Bala Murghab District, Badghis Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.5841° or 35° 35′ 3″ northLongitude
63.32896° or 63° 19′ 44″ eastElevation
466 metres (1,529 feet)Open location code
8J75H8MH+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4385133635OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Bala Murghab” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ባላ ሙርጋብ”
- Arabic: “بالا مرغاب”
- Arabic: “بالامرغاب”
- Asturian: “Balá Morgáb”
- Asturian: “Bala Murghab”
- Azerbaijani: “Bala Murğab”
- Bengali: “বালা মুর্ঘাব”
- Chinese: “巴拉穆尔加布”
- Chinese: “巴拉穆爾加布”
- Dutch: “Bala Murghab”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بالامرجاب”
- French: “Bala Murghab”
- German: “Bala Murghab”
- Hausa: “Bala Murghab”
- Hindi: “बाला मुर्घाब”
- Indonesian: “Bala Murghab”
- Italian: “Murghab”
- Japanese: “バラ・モルガーブ”
- Japanese: “バラムルガブ”
- Javanese: “Bala Murghab”
- Kazakh: “Бала Мұрғаб”
- Kazakh: “Бала-Мұрғаб”
- Kazakh: “Баламұрғаб”
- Kirghiz: “Бала-Мургаб”
- Korean: “발라 무르가브”
- Malay: “Bala Murghab”
- Oromo: “Bala Murghab”
- Panjabi: “ਬਾਲਾ ਮੁਰਘਾਬ”
- Persian: “بالا مرغاب”
- Persian: “بالامرغاب”
- Portuguese: “Bala Murghab”
- Pushto: “بالا مرغاب”
- Pushto: “بالامرغاب”
- Russian: “Бала Мургаб”
- Russian: “Бала-Мургаб”
- Russian: “Баламургаб”
- Somali: “Bala Murghab”
- Spanish: “Bala Morgab”
- Spanish: “Bala Morgāb”
- Spanish: “Bala Morġab”
- Spanish: “Bala Morġāb”
- Spanish: “Balā Morgāb”
- Spanish: “Balā Morġāb”
- Spanish: “Bālā Morgāb”
- Spanish: “Bālā Morġāb”
- Spanish: “Bala Murghab”
- Swahili: “Bala Murghab”
- Swedish: “Bala Murghab”
- Tajik: “Бала-Мургаб”
- Tatar: “Бала-Мургаб”
- Turkish: “Bala Morgab”
- Turkish: “Bala Murghab”
- Ukrainian: “Бала Мурґаб”
- Urdu: “بالا مرغاب”
- Uzbek: “Bala Murghab”
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