Qarqin District
Qarqin is a small boundary district in the northern part of Jowzjan province, Afghanistan. It borders Turkmenistan to the north along the Amu Darya River, Khamyab District to the west, Mingajik and Mardyan districts to the south, and Balkh province to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: County
- Description: district of Faryab, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Qarqin”, “Qarqīn”, and “قرقین”
Qarqin District
- Categories: district of Afghanistan and locality
- Location: Jowzjan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.2914° or 37° 17′ 29″ northLongitude
66.0944° or 66° 5′ 40″ eastElevation
276 metres (906 feet)Open location code
8J9873RV+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4393858409OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Qarqin District” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কারকিন জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Qarqīn”
- Italian: “distretto di Qarqin”
- Italian: “Distretto di Qarqin”
- Malay: “Daerah Qarqin”
- Persian: “ولسوالی قرقین”
- Pushto: “د قرقین ولسوالۍ”
- Pushto: “قرقین ولسوالۍ”
- Swedish: “Qarqin (distrikt)”
- Swedish: “Qarqin”
- Turkish: “Karkin ilçesi”
- Urdu: “قرقین ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Qarqin District”
- Vietnamese: “Qarqin”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Qarqin”
- Welsh: “Qarqin”
- Welsh: “Qarqīn”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع قرقین”
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