Central Asia
Afghanistan
Badakhshan Province

Ishkashim District

Ishkashim District is one of the 28 districts of , eastern . The border town of serves as the district's capital.
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  • Type: County
  • Description: district in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Ashkāsham District”, “Eshkashem District”, “Ishkashim”, and “اشکاشم”

Ishkashim District

Latitude
36.8539° or 36° 51′ 14″ north
Longitude
71.4632° or 71° 27′ 48″ east
Elevation
4,433 metres (14,544 feet)
Open location code
8J8HVF37+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4386896935
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
7052669
Wiki­data ID
Q2670884
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Ishkashim District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إشكاشم”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة إشكاشم”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة_إشكاشم”
  • Bengali: “ইশকাশিম জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Ishkāshim”
  • Chinese: “伊什卡希姆县”
  • Dutch: “Ishkashim”
  • French: “Ishkashim”
  • Indonesian: “Ishkashim, Badakhshan”
  • Indonesian: “Ishkashim”
  • Italian: “distretto di Ishkashim”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Ishkashim”
  • Japanese: “イシュカシム地区”
  • Malay: “Daerah Ishkashim”
  • Persian: “ولسوالی اشکاشم”
  • Pushto: “اشکاشم ولسوالۍ”
  • Pushto: “د اشکاشم ولسوالۍ”
  • Russian: “Ишкашим”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Ishkashim”
  • Swedish: “Eshkashim”
  • Swedish: “Ishkashim”
  • Tajik: “Вулусволии Ишкошим”
  • Tajik: “Ноҳияи Ишкошим, Афғонистон”
  • Turkish: “İşkaşim ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “İşkaşim”
  • Urdu: “اشکاشم ضلع (افغانستان)”
  • Urdu: “اشکاشم ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Ishkashim tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Ishkashim”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Ishkashim”
  • Welsh: “Ishkashim”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع اشکاشیم”

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