Khwahan District
Khwahan is one of the 28 districts of Badakhshan province, located in northeastern Afghanistan. The district capital is Khwahan. The district borders Raghistan to the southwest, Kuf Ab to the northeast, the Panj river to the northwest, and Shamsiddin Shohin district, located in the Khatlon region of Tajikistan to the west.- County
- …lies at an elevation of 2,817 metres (9,242 feet)
- Description: district of Badakhshan, Afghanistan
- Also known as“Khwahan”“خواهان”
Khwahan District
- Categories
- Location
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
37.8372° or 37° 50′ 14″ north
Longitude
70.394° or 70° 23′ 39″ east
Open location code
8J9GR9PV+VJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Khwahan District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة خواهان”
- Bengali: “খওয়াহান জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Khwāhān”
- Chinese: “哈汉县”
- Chinese: “哈漢縣”
- Chinese: “瓦罕”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مقاطعه خواهان”
- French: “Khwahan”
- German: “Khwahan”
- Greek: “Περιοχή Χουαχάν”
- Indonesian: “Khwahan, Badakhshan”
- Indonesian: “Khwahan”
- Italian: “distretto di Khwahan”
- Italian: “Distretto di Khwahan”
- Malay: “Daerah Khwahan”
- Persian: “ولسوالی خواهان”
- Polish: “Chwahan”
- Pushto: “خواهان ولسوالۍ”
- Pushto: “د خواهان ولسوالۍ”
- Russian: “Хвахан”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Khwahan”
- Swedish: “Khwahan”
- Tajik: “Вулусволии Хоҳон”
- Tajik: “Ноҳияи Хвоҳон”
- Turkish: “Havahan ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Hevahan”
- Ukrainian: “Хахан Район”
- Urdu: “خواہان ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Khwahan”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Khwahan”
- Welsh: “Khwahan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sang Ab and Саримакзор.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kuh-e Kallat and Koh-e Band-e Zarnud Ab.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.