Herat (Herāt), Herat

Herat: Province of Afghanistan

About

Quick Facts about Herāt

Population : 272,806
Country : Afghanistan
State : Herat (Afghanistan)
County : Herat District
Head of government : governor
Area : 54778 km2
Official language : Dari, Pashto
Altitude : 3,570 feet / 1088 meters
Capital : Herat
Time Zone : UTC+04:30
Local time : 23:40:51 (5th December 2025)

Geography

Herāt is located at 34°20'53"N 62°11'59"E (34.3481700, 62.1996700). It has 2 neighbors: Khora and Mary Welayaty.

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Herāt has 2 neighbours.

  • Chóra Province of Iran
  • Mary region of Turkmenistan

  • Obe District
  • Herat District
  • Karukh District
  • Shindand
  • Ghurian District
  • Guzara District
  • Gulran District
  • Adraskan District
  • Chishti Sharif District
  • Injil District
  • Kushki Kuhna District
  • Kohsan District
  • Farsi District
  • Pashtun Zarghun District
  • Kushk District
  • Zendeh Jan District

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