Gurziwan District
Gurziwan is a district in Faryab province, Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of Bilchiragh District. From 24 April and 7 May 2014, flash flooding from heavy rainfall resulted in the destruction of public facilities, roads, and agricultural land.- Type: County
- Description: district of Faryab, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Gurziwan”, “Gurzīwān”, and “گرزیوان”
Gurziwan District
- Categories: district of Afghanistan and locality
- Location: Faryab Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.6324° or 35° 37′ 57″ northLongitude
65.283° or 65° 16′ 59″ eastElevation
1,474 metres (4,836 feet)Open location code
8J77J7JM+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4395960295OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gurziwan District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرزوان”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة غرزوان”
- Bengali: “গুরজিয়ান জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Gurzīwān”
- Indonesian: “Gurziwan, Faryab”
- Italian: “distretto di Gurziwan”
- Italian: “Distretto di Gurziwan”
- Malay: “Daerah Gurziwan”
- Malay: “Gurziwan, Faryab”
- Persian: “ولسوالی گرزیوان”
- Pushto: “ګورزيوان ولسوالۍ”
- Pushto: “گورزيوان ولسوالۍ”
- Swedish: “Gurziwan”
- Turkish: “Gurzivan ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Gurzivan”
- Urdu: “گرایوان ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Gurzivon tumani”
- Vietnamese: “Gurziwan”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Gurziwan, Faryab”
- Welsh: “Gurziwan”
- Welsh: “Gurzīwān”
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