Fayroz Koh

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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  • City with about 15,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,280 metres (7,480 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code CCN
  • Description: City and the provincial capital of Ghor, Afghanistan.
  • Also known as
    “Āhangarān”
    “Caghcaṟān”
    “Cakhcaṟān”
    “Chaghcharan”
    “Chakcharan”
    “Chakhcharan”
    “Chakhcheran”
    “Chekcheran”
    “Firozkoh”
    “Firuzkoh”
    “فيروز کوه”
  • Historically known as
    “آهنګران”
    “آهنگران”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sultan Ghiyassuddin Ghori Airport.
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Latitude
34.51896° or 34° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
65.25548° or 65° 15′ 20″ east
UN/LOCODE
AF CCN
Open location code
8J67G794+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Fayroz Koh” goes by many names.
ፋይሮዝ ኮህAmharic
شغشرانArabic
فيروزكوهArabic
فیروز کوهArabic
ChaghcharanAsturian
ÇagçarənAzerbaijani
Fayruz KohAzerbaijani
চাঘচরনBengali
ফায়রোজ কোহBengali
ChaghcharanCatalan
TshaghtsharanCatalan
Fayrōz KōhCebuano
恰赫恰兰Chinese
恰赫恰蘭Chinese
ČachčaránCzech
ČaghčaránCzech
ChaghcharanDanish
ÇağçeranDimli (individual language)
ChaghcharanDutch
TsjaghtsjaranDutch
ĈagĉaranEsperanto
ĈagĉaranoEsperanto
ChaghcharānEstonian
TšagtšaranEstonian
ChaghcharanFinnish
ჩაჰჩარანიGeorgian
ΤσαγκτσαράνGreek
ΦιροζκόχGreek
ચાઘચરણGujarati
Fayroz KohHausa
צ’גצ’ראןHebrew
चग़चरानHindi
फ़ैरोज़ कोहHindi
ChaghcharanIndonesian
Fayroz KohIndonesian
ChaghcharanItalian
チャグチャラーンJapanese
ファイロズコーJapanese
Fayroz KohJavanese
ಚಘ್ಚರನ್Kannada
Фейруз-КохиKazakh
Фейруз-КохиKirghiz
체그체란Korean
카찬카란Korean
ČagčarānaLatvian
ČagčaranasLithuanian
ChaghcharanMalay
Fayroz KohMalay
चागचरणMarathi
ChaghcharanNorthern Frisian
TschaghtscharaanNorthern Frisian
ChaghcharanNorwegian Bokmål
ChaghcharanNorwegian Nynorsk
Fayroz KohOromo
ਚਗ਼ਚਰਾਨPanjabi
ਫ਼ੈਰੋਜ਼ ਕੋਹPanjabi
آهنگرانPersian
چغچرانPersian
فیروز کوهPersian
فیروزکوه، غورPersian
CzagczaranPolish
CzaghczaranPolish
فیروز کوہPushto
فیروزکوهPushto
فیروزکوه (غور)Pushto
Фейруз-КохиRussian
ЧагчаранRussian
ČagčaransSamogitian
චැග්චරන්Sinhala
Fayroz KohSomali
Fayroz KohSwahili
ChaghcharanSwedish
FiruzkuhSwedish
ФайрузкухTajik
சாங்சரன்Tamil
Фейруз-КохиTatar
చగాచరణ్Telugu
ชัฆชารอนThai
ฟีโรซโคThai
ÇagçaranTurkish
Feyruz KohTurkish
ЧагчаранTuvinian
ЧагчаранUkrainian
چغچرانUrdu
فیروز کوہUrdu
Chag’charonUzbek
Feyruz KuhUzbek
ChaghcharanVietnamese
ChaghcharanWaray (Philippines)
چغچرانWestern Panjabi

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