Burka District

Burka is in the northeastern district of Baghlan province. Its population is approximately 49,000. The capital is the city of Burka. It is in the foothills of the mountains.
Wikipedia
  • Type: County
  • Description: district of Baghlan, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Burka”, “Burkah”, “Būrkah”, and “بورکه”

Burka District

Latitude
36.2086° or 36° 12′ 31″ north
Longitude
69.1866° or 69° 11′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,321 metres (4,334 feet)
Open location code
8J8F655P+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4401197006
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
7052899
Wiki­data ID
Q3694291
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Burka District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بوركه”
  • Bengali: “বুরকা জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Būrkah”
  • Hindi: “बुर्का जिला”
  • Indonesian: “Burka, Baghlan”
  • Indonesian: “Burka”
  • Italian: “distretto di Burka”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Burka”
  • Japanese: “Burka 郡”
  • Malay: “Burka District”
  • Malay: “Daerah Burka”
  • Persian: “ولسوالی برکه”
  • Pushto: “برکه ولسوالۍ”
  • Swedish: “Burka”
  • Turkish: “Burka ilçesi”
  • Urdu: “برکہ ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Burka tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Burka”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Burka”
  • Welsh: “Burka”
  • Welsh: “Būrkah”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع برکہ”

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