Karukh District

Karukh District is one of the districts of in northwestern , which has an estimated population of 79,333 people. serves as the administrative center of the district.
Wikipedia
  • Type: County
  • Description: district in Herat Province, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Karukh” and “کرخ”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karukh.

Town
is a town and the center of District, , . The population is more than 18,800 people. The town is located at 1320 m altitude, 50 km northeast of .Karukh's busy bazaar is continuously mentioned in travelogues down through the centuries.

Karukh District

Latitude
34.5039° or 34° 30′ 14″ north
Longitude
62.6634° or 62° 39′ 48″ east
Elevation
1,430 metres (4,692 feet)
Open location code
8J64GM37+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4383545366
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
7053042
Wiki­data ID
Q2630333
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Satellite Map

Discover Karukh District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Karukh District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كرخ”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة_كرخ”
  • Bengali: “কারুখ জেলা”
  • Catalan: “districte de Karukh”
  • Cebuano: “Karukh”
  • Dutch: “Karukh District”
  • Italian: “distretto di Karukh”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Karukh”
  • Malay: “Daerah Karukh”
  • Persian: “ولسوالی کرخ”
  • Pushto: “کارخ ولسوالۍ”
  • Swedish: “Karukh”
  • Turkish: “Karuk ilçesi”
  • Urdu: “کارخ ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Karukh tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Karukh”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Karukh”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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