Afghanistan
Ghowr
Chaghcharan District

Firuzkoh

Firozkoh, formerly called Chaghcharan, and historically known as Ahangaran, is a city in central , serving as the capital of . It is within the jurisdiction of and has an estimated population of 129,521 people.
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  • Type: City with 15,000 residents
  • Description: city
  • Also known as: “Āhangarān”, “Caghcaṟān”, “Cakhcaṟān”, “Chaghcharan”, “Chakcharan”, “Chakhcharan”, “Chakhcheran”, “Chekcheran”, “Fayroz Koh”, “Firozkoh”, “آهنګران”, “آهنگران”, and “فيروز کوه”

Firuzkoh

Latitude
34.51896° or 34° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
65.25548° or 65° 15′ 20″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
2,263 metres (7,425 feet)
IATA airport code
CCN
United Nations Location Code
AF CCN
Open location code
8J67G794+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 312573218
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1145904
Wiki­data ID
Q958621
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Firuzkoh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شغشران”
  • Arabic: “فيروزكوه”
  • Asturian: “Chaghcharan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çagçarən”
  • Bengali: “চাঘচরন”
  • Catalan: “Chaghcharan”
  • Catalan: “Tshaghtsharan”
  • Cebuano: “Fayrōz Kōh”
  • Chinese: “恰赫恰兰”
  • Chinese: “恰赫恰蘭”
  • Czech: “Čachčarán”
  • Czech: “Čaghčarán”
  • Danish: “Chaghcharan”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Çağçeran”
  • Dutch: “Chaghcharan”
  • Dutch: “Tsjaghtsjaran”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉagĉaran”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉagĉarano”
  • Estonian: “Chaghcharan”
  • Estonian: “Chaghcharān”
  • Estonian: “Tšagtšaran”
  • Finnish: “Chaghcharan”
  • French: “Chaghcharan”
  • Georgian: “ჩაჰჩარანი”
  • German: “Tschaghtscharan”
  • Greek: “Τσαγκτσαράν”
  • Greek: “Φιροζκόχ”
  • Gujarati: “ચાઘચરણ”
  • Hebrew: “צ’גצ’ראן”
  • Hindi: “चग़चरान”
  • Hindi: “फ़िरोज़कोह”
  • Indonesian: “Chaghcharan”
  • Italian: “Chaghcharan”
  • Japanese: “チャグチャラーン”
  • Kannada: “ಚಘ್ಚರನ್”
  • Korean: “체그체란”
  • Korean: “카찬카란”
  • Latvian: “Čagčarāna”
  • Lithuanian: “Čagčaranas”
  • Malay: “Chaghcharan”
  • Marathi: “चागचरण”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chaghcharan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chaghcharan”
  • Panjabi: “ਚਗ਼ਚਰਾਨ”
  • Persian: “چخچران”
  • Persian: “چغچران”
  • Persian: “فیروزکوه”
  • Polish: “Czagczaran”
  • Polish: “Czaghczaran”
  • Portuguese: “Chaghcharan”
  • Pushto: “فیروزکوه (غور)”
  • Pushto: “فیروزکوه”
  • Russian: “Чагчаран”
  • Samogitian: “Čagčarans”
  • Sinhala: “චැග්චරන්”
  • Spanish: “Cagcaran”
  • Spanish: “Cagcarān”
  • Spanish: “Cagčaran”
  • Spanish: “Cagčarān”
  • Spanish: “Caġcaran”
  • Spanish: “Caġcarān”
  • Spanish: “Caġčaran”
  • Spanish: “Caġčarān”
  • Spanish: “Čagcaran”
  • Spanish: “Čagcarān”
  • Spanish: “Čagčaran”
  • Spanish: “Čagčarān”
  • Spanish: “Čaġcaran”
  • Spanish: “Čaġcarān”
  • Spanish: “Čaġčaran”
  • Spanish: “Čaġčarān”
  • Spanish: “Chaghcharan”
  • Swedish: “Chaghcharan”
  • Swedish: “Firuzkuh”
  • Tamil: “சாங்சரன்”
  • Telugu: “చగాచరణ్”
  • Thai: “ชักชาราน”
  • Turkish: “Çagçaran”
  • Tuvinian: “Чагчаран”
  • Ukrainian: “Чагчаран”
  • Urdu: “چغچران”
  • Uzbek: “Chag’charon”
  • Uzbek: “Chagʻcharon”
  • Vietnamese: “Chaghcharan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chaghcharan”
  • Western Panjabi: “چغچران”
  • “Čagčarans”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Firuzkoh”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.