Baghlan
Sign in to saveBaghlan , also known as Markazi Baghlan or Baghlan-i-Markazi, is a city in northern Afghanistan, in the eponymous Baghlan Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Baghlan District and has an estimated population of 219,073 people. The current mayor of the city is Qari Lutfullah Ubaidah.
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- Locality
- بغلان
- Region
- ولایت بغلان
- Country
- افغانستان
- Population
- 108,449
- Timezone
- Asia/Kabul
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Baghlan
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Afghanistan
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Afghanistan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Baghlan
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Baghlan
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Qari Lutfullah Ubaidah
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
- Settlement.population_total
- 219073
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_urban
- 89625
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Wikidata facts
- Located in
- Baghlan Province
- Population
- 83490
- Elevation
- 528
- Capital of
- Baghlan Province
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- native label
- بغلان
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- Notes
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Baghlan , also known as Markazi Baghlan or Baghlan-i-Markazi, is a city in northern Afghanistan, in the eponymous Baghlan Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Baghlan District and has an estimated population of 219,073 people. The current mayor of the city is Qari Lutfullah Ubaidah.
Baghlan is located east of the Kunduz River and south of the Khanabad River. The city is about above sea level in the northern Hindu Kush mountains. The city of Puli Khumri is known to be an economic hub connected to eight other provinces by the Afghanistan Ring Road, also known as National Highway 01.
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