Alkozai
Alkozai is a village in Panjwayi District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. It was the site of the 2012 Kandahar massacre.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 940 metres (3,090 feet)
- Description: village in Kandahar, Afghanistan
- Also known as“Alkowzī”“Alkōzī”“Alokozai”“الکوزی”
- Category: human settlement
- Location
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Latitude
31.52444° or 31° 31′ 28″ north
Longitude
65.49747° or 65° 29′ 51″ east
Open location code
8J37GFFW+QX
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Alkozai” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Alkozai”
- Irish: “Alkozai”
- Japanese: “アルコーザーイ”
- Persian: “الکازای”
- Russian: “Al’kozi”
- Urdu: “الکوزئی، افغانستان”
- Uzbek: “Alkozai”
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