Gosfandi District
Gosfandi District is a district of Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan. After the Taliban's rise to power in the 1990s, they committed five massacres, killing some 96 people, in the district.- Type: County
- Description: district of Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Gosfandi”, “Gōsfandī”, and “گوسفندی”
Gosfandi District
- Categories: district of Afghanistan and locality
- Location: Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.0856° or 36° 5′ 8″ northLongitude
66.5173° or 66° 31′ 2″ eastElevation
1,094 metres (3,589 feet)Open location code
8J883GP8+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 4397437979OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Gosfandi District” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “গোসফান্দি জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Gōsfandī”
- Italian: “distretto di Gosfandi”
- Italian: “Distretto di Gosfandi”
- Malay: “Daerah Gosfandi”
- Persian: “ولسوالی گوسفندی”
- Pushto: “د ګوسفندي ولسوالۍ”
- Pushto: “گوسفندي ولسوالۍ”
- Swedish: “Gosfandi”
- Uzbek: “Gosfandi tumani”
- Vietnamese: “Gosfandi”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Gosfandi, Sar-e Pol”
- Welsh: “Gosfandi”
- Welsh: “Gōsfandī”
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