Puli Khumri

Puli Khumri (or Pul-i-Kumri) (Persian: پل خمری) is a city in northern Afghanistan. It is the capital of Baghlan Province. It has a population of 60,000 (2002 official estimate).

Puli Khumri
پل خمری
Puli Khumri is located in Afghanistan
Puli Khumri
Puli Khumri
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 35°57′N 68°42′E
CountryAfghanistan
ProvinceBaghlan Province
DistrictPuli Khumri District
Elevation
2,083 ft (635 m)
Population
 (2002)
  Total60,000 (est)
Time zoneUTC+4:30

References

    • Dupree, Nancy Hatch (1977) [1st Edition: 1970]. An Historical Guide to Afghanistan (2nd Edition, Revised and Enlarged ed.). Afghan Tourist Organization.


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