Gereshk

Grishk is a city in the southern of . It is within the jurisdiction of and has an estimated population of 146,506 people.
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  • Type: Locality with 43,600 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Geresk”, “Girishk”, “Girišk”, “Grishk”, “Nahr-e Sarāj”, “ギリシク”, and “ゲレシュク”

Gereshk

Latitude
31.82089° or 31° 49′ 15″ north
Longitude
64.57005° or 64° 34′ 12″ east
Population
43,600
Elevation
830 metres (2,723 feet)
Open location code
8J36RHCC+92
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Gereshk” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ገረሽክ”
  • Arabic: “گریشک”
  • Armenian: “Գրիշք”
  • Azerbaijani: “Gereshk”
  • Bengali: “গেরেশক”
  • Bengali: “গ্রিশক”
  • Catalan: “Girishk”
  • Cebuano: “Gereshk”
  • Chinese: “蓋雷什克”
  • Danish: “Gereshk”
  • Dutch: “Girishk”
  • Estonian: “Girishk”
  • Finnish: “Gerešk”
  • French: “Gereshk”
  • Ga: “Ghist”
  • German: “Gereshk”
  • German: “Girischk”
  • German: “Girishk”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Ghist”
  • Hausa: “Gereshk”
  • Hausa: “Ghist”
  • Hindi: “गेरेशक”
  • Indonesian: “Gereshk”
  • Irish: “Girishk”
  • Japanese: “ギリシュク”
  • Japanese: “ゲレシク”
  • Javanese: “Gereshk”
  • Kazakh: “Герешк”
  • Kirghiz: “Герешк”
  • Malay: “Gereshk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gereshk”
  • Oromo: “Gereshk”
  • Panjabi: “ਗੇਰੇਸ਼ਕ”
  • Persian: “گرشک”
  • Persian: “گریشک”
  • Polish: “Gereszk”
  • Portuguese: “Gereshk”
  • Pushto: “ګرشک”
  • Pushto: “گریشک”
  • Russian: “Герешк”
  • Russian: “Гиришк”
  • Somali: “Gereshk”
  • Spanish: “Gereshk”
  • Spanish: “Gerešk”
  • Swahili: “Gereshk”
  • Swedish: “Gereshk”
  • Tajik: “Герешк”
  • Tatar: “Герешк”
  • Turkish: “Gereshk”
  • Turkish: “Gereşk”
  • Twi: “Ghist”
  • Urdu: “گرشک، افغانستان”
  • Urdu: “گریشک”
  • Uzbek: “Gereshk”

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