Hairatan
Hairatan is a port city along the Amu Darya in the northern Balkh Province of Afghanistan. It serves as the capital of Kaldar District and is about 60 km north of Mazar-i-Sharif.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: City
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Ḩaīratān”, “Hayātān”, “Ḩeyratān”, “Khayrotan”, “حيررتان”, and “هياتان”
Hairatan
- Categories: human settlement, border city, and locality
- Location: Kaldar, Balkh, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.22213° or 37° 13′ 20″ north
Longitude
67.42486° or 67° 25′ 30″ east
Elevation
304 metres (997 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AF HRT
Open location code
8J996CCF+VW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Hairatan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيرتان”
- Bengali: “হাইরাতান”
- Chinese: “海拉頓”
- Chinese: “海拉顿”
- Danish: “Hairatan”
- Dutch: “Hairatan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هيرتان”
- Finnish: “Hairatan”
- French: “Hairatan”
- German: “Hairatan”
- Greek: “Χαϊράταν”
- Gujarati: “હેરેટન”
- Hebrew: “گمرک بندر حیرتان”
- Hindi: “हेयरटेन”
- Hindi: “हैरतान”
- Indonesian: “Hairatan”
- Irish: “Hairatan”
- Italian: “Hairatan”
- Japanese: “ハーイラターン”
- Japanese: “ハイーラターン”
- Japanese: “ハイラタン”
- Kannada: “ಹೇರಟಾನ್”
- Korean: “하이라탄”
- Latvian: “Hairatana”
- Lithuanian: “Hairatanas”
- Malay: “Hairatan”
- Marathi: “हॅरिएटन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hairatan”
- Norwegian: “Hairatan”
- Persian: “حیرتان”
- Polish: “Hairatan”
- Portuguese: “Hairatan”
- Pushto: “حیراتان”
- Russian: “Хайратан”
- Russian: “Хайратон”
- Sinhala: “හරිරටන්”
- Spanish: “Hairatan”
- Swedish: “Hairatan”
- Tamil: “ஹேராடன்”
- Telugu: “హైరతన్”
- Thai: “ไฮราทัน”
- Turkish: “Hairatan”
- Ukrainian: “Гайратан”
- Urdu: “حایراتان”
- Uzbek: “Hayraton (shahar)”
- Uzbek: “Hayraton”
- Uzbek: “Xayrotan”
- Vietnamese: “Hairatan”
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