Adraskan District
Adraskan is a district in the central part of Herat Province in Afghanistan. It is bordered to the west by Iran, to the north by Ghoryan District, Zinda Jan District, Guzara District, Pashtun Zarghun District and Obe District, to the east by Farsi District and to the south by Shindand District.- Type: County with 59,700 residents
- Description: district in Herat Province, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Adraskan” and “ادرسکن”
Adraskan District
- Categories: district of Afghanistan and locality
- Location: Herat Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.7054° or 33° 42′ 20″ north
Longitude
61.9955° or 61° 59′ 44″ east
Population
59,700
Elevation
1,358 metres (4,455 feet)
Open location code
8J53PX4W+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Adraskan District” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “আদরাস্কান জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Adraskan”
- Dutch: “Adraskan District”
- French: “Adraskan”
- French: “district Adraskan”
- Georgian: “ადრასკანის რაიონი”
- Italian: “distretto di Adraskan”
- Italian: “Distretto di Adraskan”
- Malay: “Daerah Adraskan”
- Persian: “شهرستان ادرسکن”
- Persian: “ولسوالی ادرسکن”
- Pushto: “ادرسکن ولسوالۍ”
- Swedish: “Adraskan”
- Turkish: “Adraskan ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Adreskan ilçesi”
- Urdu: “ادرسکن ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Adraskan tumani”
- Vietnamese: “Adraskan”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Adraskan”
- Welsh: “Adraskan”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع ادرسکن”
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