NW Afghanistan
Jowzjan
Shibirghan District

Sheberghan

Sheberghan is the capital of Jowzjan Province in . It is in the region historically known as .
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  • Type: City with 60,000 residents
  • Description: capital city of the Jowzjan Province in northern Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Markaz-e Wilāyat-e Shibirghan”, “Sebeṟghān”, “Shahr-e Sheberghān”, “Shayurgan”, “Sheberghān”, “Sheberkhan”, “Shebirghan”, “Shefrogan”, “Shibarghan”, “Shibarghān”, “Shibergan”, “Shibirghan”, “شبرغن”, and “مرکز ولايت شبرغان”

Sheberghan

Latitude
36.6671° or 36° 40′ 1″ north
Longitude
65.7509° or 65° 45′ 3″ east
Population
60,000
Elevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)
Open location code
8J87MQ82+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 312595265
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1125444
Wiki­data ID
Q838954
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sheberghan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شبرغان”
  • Asturian: “Sheberghan”
  • Asturian: “Sibargán”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şibirğan”
  • Belarusian: “Шыбарган”
  • Bengali: “সেবেরঘান”
  • Bulgarian: “Шеберган”
  • Catalan: “Shabirghan”
  • Catalan: “Shaburgan”
  • Catalan: “Shaburghan”
  • Catalan: “Shaburghān”
  • Catalan: “Sheberghan”
  • Catalan: “Shebirghan”
  • Catalan: “Shibargan”
  • Catalan: “Shibarghan”
  • Catalan: “Xibarghan”
  • Cebuano: “Shibirghān”
  • Chinese: “希比尔甘/希比爾甘”
  • Chinese: “希比尔甘”
  • Chinese: “希比爾甘”
  • Czech: “Šaberghán”
  • Czech: “Šeberghán”
  • Danish: “Sheberghan”
  • Dutch: “Sjeberghan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شبرغان”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝebergan”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝebergano”
  • Estonian: “Sheberghan”
  • Estonian: “Sheberghān”
  • Estonian: “Šibarghan”
  • Estonian: “Šibirgan”
  • Finnish: “Šeberghan”
  • Finnish: “Shaburghān”
  • Finnish: “Sheberghan”
  • Finnish: “Shibargan”
  • French: “Chéberghân”
  • Georgian: “შიბარღანი”
  • German: “Scheberghan”
  • German: “Sheberghan”
  • German: “Shebirghan”
  • German: “شبرغان”
  • Greek: “Σεμπαργάν”
  • Greek: “Σιμπαργκάν”
  • Greek: “Σιμπιργκάν”
  • Gujarati: “શેબર્ગન”
  • Hebrew: “שברגאן”
  • Hindi: “शबरग़ान”
  • Hindi: “शेबेरघन”
  • Indonesian: “Sheberghan”
  • Irish: “Sheberghan”
  • Italian: “Sheberghan”
  • Japanese: “シェベルガーン”
  • Japanese: “シバルガン”
  • Japanese: “シュベルガーン”
  • Kannada: “ಷೆಬರ್ಘನ್”
  • Korean: “셔베르간”
  • Korean: “시바르간”
  • Latvian: “Šebergāna”
  • Latvian: “Šibargana”
  • Lithuanian: “Šibarganas”
  • Maithili: “शेबरघन”
  • Malay: “Sheberghan”
  • Malayalam: “ഷെബെർഘാൻ”
  • Marathi: “शेबरगन”
  • Nepali: “शेबरगान”
  • Nepali: “शेबेरघन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sheberghan”
  • Norwegian: “Sheberghan”
  • Panjabi: “ਸ਼ਬਰਗਾਨ”
  • Persian: “اشبورقان”
  • Persian: “شبرغان”
  • Persian: “شبورقان”
  • Persian: “شورقان”
  • Persian: “شَیُرغان”
  • Polish: “Szebergan”
  • Polish: “Szeberghan”
  • Portuguese: “Sheberghan”
  • Pushto: “شبرغان”
  • Romanian: “Sheberghan”
  • Russian: “Шеберган”
  • Russian: “Шибарган”
  • Russian: “Шибирган”
  • Sinhala: “ශේබර්ඝාන්”
  • Spanish: “Sibargan”
  • Spanish: “Sibargán”
  • Spanish: “Sibarġan”
  • Spanish: “Šibargan”
  • Spanish: “Šibarġan”
  • Swedish: “Sheberghan”
  • Tajik: “Шибирғон”
  • Tamil: “செபேர்கன்”
  • Telugu: “షెబెర్గన్”
  • Thai: “ชีเบิร์กฮัน”
  • Turkish: “Şibirgan”
  • Ukrainian: “Шибарган”
  • Ukrainian: “Шібірган”
  • Ukrainian: “Шібірґан”
  • Urdu: “شبرغان”
  • Uzbek: “Shibirgʻon”
  • Venetian: “Sheberghan”
  • Vietnamese: “Sheberghan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sheberghan”
  • Western Panjabi: “شبرغان”

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