Balkh, Balkh

Balkh: Province of Afghanistan

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Quick Facts about Balkh

Population : 114,883
Country : Afghanistan
State : Balkh (Afghanistan)
County : Balkh District
Head of government : governor
Area : 16186.3 km2
Official language : Pashto, Dari
Altitude : 1,115 feet / 340 meters
Capital : Mazar-i-Sharif
Time Zone : UTC+04:30
Local time : 21:44:23 (23rd December 2025)

Geography

Balkh is located at 36°45'23"N 66°53'50"E (36.7563500, 66.8972000).

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  • Kaldar
  • Balkh
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  • Dihdadi
  • Khulmi
  • Sholgara
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