Khulm
Kholm or Khulm, formerly known as Tashqurghan, is a town in Balkh Province of northern Afghanistan, 60 km east of Mazar-i-Sharif one-third of the way to Kunduz.
- Type: Town with 64,900 residents
- Description: city in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Bazar-e Khulm”, “Bāzār-e Khulm”, “Kholm”, “Kholm, Afghanistan”, “Tashkurghan”, “Tāshkurghān”, “Tashqorghan”, “Tāshqorghān”, “Tashqurghan”, “Tāshqurghān”, “بازار خلم”, and “تاشقرغان”
Khulm
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Khulm, Balkh, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.6946° or 36° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
67.6981° or 67° 41′ 53″ east
Population
64,900
Elevation
445 metres (1,460 feet)
Open location code
8J89MMVX+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Khulm” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኩልም”
- Arabic: “خلم”
- Asturian: “Kholm”
- Azerbaijani: “Khulm”
- Bengali: “খুলম”
- Catalan: “Khulm”
- Catalan: “Tashkurgan”
- Cebuano: “Khulm”
- Chinese: “霍勒姆”
- Danish: “Kholm”
- Dutch: “Choelm”
- Dutch: “Khulm”
- Estonian: “Hulm”
- Estonian: “Kholm”
- Estonian: “Khulm”
- Finnish: “Khulm”
- French: “Khoulm”
- French: “Khulm”
- German: “Cholm”
- German: “Kholm”
- German: “Khulm”
- German: “Qhashqargan”
- Hausa: “Khulm”
- Hindi: “खुल्म”
- Hungarian: “Kolm”
- Indonesian: “Khulm”
- Italian: “Kholm”
- Japanese: “クルム”
- Japanese: “ホルム”
- Javanese: “Khulm”
- Kazakh: “Құлм”
- Kirghiz: “Кулм”
- Korean: “훌름”
- Lithuanian: “Cholmas”
- Malay: “Khulm”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kholm”
- Norwegian: “Kholm”
- Oromo: “Khulm”
- Panjabi: “ਖੁਲਮ”
- Persian: “خلم”
- Polish: “Cholm”
- Portuguese: “Colme”
- Portuguese: “Kholm”
- Portuguese: “Khulm”
- Pushto: “خلم، افغانستان”
- Pushto: “خلم”
- Romanian: “Khulm”
- Russian: “Ташкурган”
- Russian: “Хульм”
- Somali: “Khulm”
- Spanish: “Kholm”
- Spanish: “Khulm”
- Spanish: “Tashkurgán”
- Swahili: “Khulm”
- Swedish: “Kholm”
- Swedish: “Khulm”
- Tajik: “Кулм”
- Tatar: “Кулм”
- Tatar: “Ташкурган”
- Turkish: “Hulm”
- Turkish: “Khulm”
- Urdu: “خلم”
- Uzbek: “Khulm”
- Uzbek: “Toshqoʻrgʻon”
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