Aqcha
Sign in to saveAqcha or Akcha (Pashto; Dari: آقچه), is a city in northern Afghanistan. It is located approximately east of Sheberghan and west of Mazar-i-Sharif. It serves as the center of the Aqcha District of Afghanistan's Jowzjan Province. The town is situated a few kilometers north of the main Sheberghan-Mazar-i-Sharif road called Aqyol (meaning White Road in most Turkic languages).
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- Locality
- آقچه
- Region
- ولایت جوزجان / جوزجان ولایتی
- Country
- افغانستان
- Population
- 0
- Timezone
- Asia/Kabul
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Aqcha
- Settlement.native_name
- آقچه
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Great honey melons in Aqcha.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- A shop in Aqcha
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Afghanistan
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Afghanistan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Jowzjan Province
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
- 1012000
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
- Settlement.timezone
- UTC+4:30
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 283
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 29380
- Elevation
- 283
- Image
- Great honey melons in Aqcha.jpg
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- آقچه
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Aqcha or Akcha (Pashto; Dari: آقچه), is a city in northern Afghanistan. It is located approximately east of Sheberghan and west of Mazar-i-Sharif. It serves as the center of the Aqcha District of Afghanistan's Jowzjan Province. The town is situated a few kilometers north of the main Sheberghan-Mazar-i-Sharif road called Aqyol (meaning White Road in most Turkic languages).
The population of the town is around 1,012,000 people, the majority of which consists mostly of ethnic Turkmens and Uzbeks.
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