Kunduz Province

Kunduz, also known as Qunduz, is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northern part of the country next to . The population of the province is around 1,136,677, which is mostly a tribal society; it is one of Afghanistan's most ethnically diverse provinces with many different ethnicities in large numbers living there.
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  • Type: State with 1,140,000 residents
  • Description: province of Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “AF-KDZ”, “Kondozin maakunta”, “Konduzin maakunta”, “Koundouz”, “Kunduz”, “Kunduzin maakunta”, “Kundz”, “Província de Qonduz”, “Provincia de Qunduz”, “Provincia de Qundūz”, “provinco Kunduzo”, “Provinz Kunduz”, “Qünduz”, “Qunduz Province”, “Velāyat-e Kondoz”, “Velāyat-e Qondūz”, “Wilāyat-e Kunduz”, “Провинция Кундуз”, “Чардара”, “استان قندوز”, “د کندوز ولايت”, “کندز”, “کندوز”, “ولایت کندز”, “कुंदूज़”, “कुन्दूज”, “कुन्दूज़”, “कोंदूज”, “कोंदोज”, “कोंदोज़”, “क़ोंदोज़”, “कोन्दूज़”, “क़ोन्दोज”, “क़ोन्दोज़”, “కుండుజ్ విభాగం”, and “クンドゥズ州”
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Kunduz Province

Latitude
36.8707° or 36° 52′ 15″ north
Longitude
68.7564° or 68° 45′ 23″ east
Population
1,140,000
Elevation
379 metres (1,243 feet)
Open location code
8J8CVQC4+7G
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Kunduz Province” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኩንዱዝ”
  • Arabic: “ولاية قندوز”
  • Asturian: “Kunduz”
  • Azerbaijani: “Künduz vilayəti”
  • Azerbaijani: “Künduz”
  • Basque: “Kunduz probintzia”
  • Belarusian: “Кундуз”
  • Belarusian: “Правінцыя Кундуз”
  • Bengali: “কুন্দুজ প্রদেশ”
  • Bulgarian: “Кундуз”
  • Catalan: “província de Kunduz”
  • Catalan: “Província de Kunduz”
  • Cebuano: “Kunduz”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای کوندوز”
  • Chinese: “昆都士省”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Qunduz (vilâyet)”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Qunduz”
  • Czech: “Kundúz”
  • Danish: “Kunduz”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Kınduz”
  • Dutch: “Kunduz”
  • Esperanto: “provinco Kunduz”
  • Esperanto: “Provinco Kunduz”
  • Estonian: “Kondūzi provints”
  • Estonian: “Kunduzi provints”
  • Finnish: “Qunduzin maakunta”
  • French: “Kondoz”
  • French: “Kondôz”
  • French: “Province de Koundouz”
  • Georgian: “ყუნდუზის პროვინცია”
  • German: “Kundus”
  • German: “Kunduz”
  • German: “Provinz Kundus”
  • Greek: “Κουντούζ”
  • Gujarati: “કુન્ડુઝ પ્રાંત”
  • Hausa: “Kunduz”
  • Hebrew: “קונדוז”
  • Hindi: “कुंदुज़ प्रान्त”
  • Hindi: “कुंदुज़”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Kondoz”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Kunduz”
  • Italian: “provincia di Konduz”
  • Italian: “Provincia di Konduz”
  • Japanese: “クンドゥーズ州”
  • Javanese: “Kunduz”
  • Kannada: “ಕುಂಡುಜ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
  • Kazakh: “Құндұз”
  • Kazakh: “Құндыз”
  • Kirghiz: “Кундуз”
  • Korean: “쿤두즈 주”
  • Korean: “쿤두즈주”
  • Kurdish: “Kinduz”
  • Kurdish: “Wîkîpediya:Zazakî/Kinduz”
  • Latvian: “Kondozas province”
  • Latvian: “Kondozas vilajets”
  • Lithuanian: “Kundūzo provincija”
  • Malay: “Kunduz Province”
  • Malayalam: “കുന്ദൂസ് പ്രവിശ്യ”
  • Marathi: “कुंडुझ प्रांत”
  • Marathi: “कुंदुझ प्रांत”
  • Mazanderani: “قندوز ولایت”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kunduz Séng”
  • Minangkabau: “Provinsi Kunduz”
  • Mongolian: “Кундуз аймаг”
  • Mongolian: “Кундуз муж”
  • Nepali: “कुन्डुज”
  • Newari: “कनदोज प्रान्त, अफगानिस्तान”
  • Newari: “कनदोज प्रान्त”
  • Northern Frisian: “Kunduuz”
  • Northern Frisian: “Prowins Kunduuz”
  • Northern Luri: “آستون کندوز”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kunduz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kunduz-provinsen”
  • Norwegian: “Kunduz”
  • Oromo: “Kunduz”
  • Ossetian: “Кундуз (провинци)”
  • Ossetian: “Кундуз”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੁੰਡੁਜ਼”
  • Persian: “ولایت قندوز”
  • Persian: “ولایت کندوز”
  • Polish: “Kunduz”
  • Portuguese: “Konduz”
  • Portuguese: “Provincia de Kundúz”
  • Pushto: “قندوز ولايت”
  • Pushto: “کندوز ولايت”
  • Romanian: “provincia Kunduz”
  • Romanian: “Provincia Kunduz”
  • Russian: “Кундуз”
  • Scots: “Kunduz Province”
  • Serbian: “Кундуз”
  • Serbian: “Провинција Кундуз”
  • Sindhi: “قندوز صوبو”
  • Sinhala: “කුන්ඩුස් පළාත”
  • Somali: “Kunduz”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قوندوز ویلایتی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کندز ویلایت”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Kunduz”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Kundúz”
  • Spanish: “Qundūz”
  • Sundanese: “Propinsi Kunduz”
  • Swahili: “Kunduz”
  • Swedish: “Kunduz”
  • Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Kunduz”
  • Tajik: “Vilojati Kundūz”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Кундуз”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Кундӯз”
  • Tamil: “குண்டுஸ் மாகாணம்”
  • Tamil: “குந்தூஸ் மாகாணம்”
  • Tatar: “Кундуз”
  • Telugu: “కుండుజ్ ప్రావిన్స్”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดคุนดุซ”
  • Turkish: “Kunduz Vilayeti”
  • Turkish: “Kunduz”
  • Uighur: “قۇندۇز ۋىلايىتى”
  • Ukrainian: “Кундуз”
  • Urdu: “صوبہ قندوز”
  • Urdu: “صوبہ کندوز”
  • Uzbek: “Qunduz viloyati”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Kunduz”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kunduz”
  • Welsh: “Kunduz”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ كندز”
  • Wu Chinese: “昆都士省”
  • Yue Chinese: “昆都士省”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Asqalan and Ţōrbā Kash.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: مسجد ودار تحفيظ كل تيبه and Efendi Tepe (BALL-313).

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