Chiras

Chiras is a major village and valley in Sar-e Pol Province, in northern . It was formerly in Jowzjan Province. The village lies north of , west of Zabrak and southeast of Khami Deh.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 12,800 residents
  • Description: village in Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Chiras, Afghanistan” and “Cīras”

Chiras

Latitude
35.41674° or 35° 25′ 0″ north
Longitude
65.98234° or 65° 58′ 56″ east
Population
12,800
Elevation
2,691 metres (8,829 feet)
Open location code
8J77CX8J+MW
Geo­Names ID
1144942
Wiki­data ID
Q5101860
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Chiras” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيراز”
  • Cebuano: “Chīras”
  • Irish: “Chiras”
  • Persian: “چیراس”
  • Swedish: “Chiras”
  • Urdu: “چیراس، افغانستان”

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