State / province

Balkh

Administrative region🇦🇫 AfghanistanADM1
GEONAME1147288
LAT,LNG36.750, 67.000
TZAsia/Kabul

Balkh is a state / province in Afghanistan. It has a population of about 1,245,100. It lies at 36.750, 67.000 in the Asia/Kabul timezone.

Type
State / province
Population
1,245,100
Country
🇦🇫Afghanistan
Timezone
Asia/Kabul

Key facts about Balkh

GET/places/1147288
Feature class
A · Administrative region
Feature code
ADM1
Country
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
Admin code
30
Timezone
Asia/Kabul
Coordinates
36.750, 67.000
Population
1,245,100
ASCII name
Balkh
GeoNames ID
1147288

Cities near Balkh

GET/cities/near?lat=36.75&lng=67
Balkh· 9.2 kmMazār-e Sharīf· 10.9 kmTirmiz· 58.3 kmKhulm· 62.6 kmAībak· 105.7 kmShibirghān· 111.7 kmSang-e Chārak· 112.2 kmSar-e Pul· 112.6 km

Places near Balkh

GET/places/near?lat=36.75&lng=67
Kul Timar· 0.7 kmBābā Qushqar· 1.6 kmDeh Swār· 1.7 kmChil Gazi· 2.4 kmLangar Khānah-ye Khōrd· 2.8 kmLangarkhana-Kalan· 2.9 kmAlaman Tapah· 3 kmSar-e Āsyāb· 3 km

Frequently asked questions about Balkh

What country is Balkh in?

Balkh is in Afghanistan.

What is the population of Balkh?

Balkh has a population of about 1,245,100.

Where is Balkh located?

Balkh is located at latitude 36.7500, longitude 67.0000.

What timezone is Balkh in?

Balkh observes the Asia/Kabul timezone.

Query Balkh from the API

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This place
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Around it
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Nearest cities to this pointDocs
GET countries.dev/places/near?lat=36.75&lng=67
Nearest places of any typeDocs
In Afghanistan
GET countries.dev/alpha/AF
Full record for AfghanistanDocs
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Largest cities in AfghanistanDocs