Chinzaī
Chinzaī is a locality in Bagram District, Parwan and has an elevation of 1,480 metres. Chinzaī is situated nearby to the locality Sayghānī, as well as near Kharōṯī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alexandria in the Caucasus.
Alexandria in the Caucasus
Archaeological site
Photo: Artacoana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alexandria in the Caucasus was a colony of Alexander the Great. It was one of many colonies designated with the name "Alexandria". He founded the colony at an important junction of communications in the southern foothills of the Hindu Kush mountains, in the country of the Paropamisadae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahmud Raqi District.
Mahmud Raqi District
Neighborhood
Mahmude Raqi District is located in the western part of Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It borders with Parvan Province to the south; Nijrab District and the former Kohistan District to the north; and Tagab District to the southeast. Mahmud Raqi District is situated 5 km northeast of Chinzaī.
Chinzaī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Čenza‘i”, “Chenza‘ī”, “Chinzai”, and “چنزی”
- Location: Bagram District, Parwan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.98453° or 34° 59′ 4″ northLongitude
69.32663° or 69° 19′ 36″ eastElevation
1,480 metres (4,856 feet)Open location code
8J6FX8MG+RMGeoNames ID
1349631
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In Other Languages
“Chinzaī” goes by many names.
- Persian: “چنزئی”
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Localities in the Area
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