Gurziwan District

Gurziwan is a district in Faryab province, . 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.
Wikipedia
  • County
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,474 metres (4,836 feet)
  • Description: district of Faryab, Afghanistan
  • Also known as
    “Gurzīwān”
    “گرزیوان”

Gurziwan District

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Latitude
35.6324° or 35° 37′ 57″ north
Longitude
65.283° or 65° 16′ 59″ east
Open location code
8J77J7JM+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4395960295
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
7052932
Wiki­data ID
Q5620616

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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: “شهرستان گرزیوان”
  • Persian: “گزبان”
  • 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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