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Pul-e Khomri is a city in Afghanistan that serves as the capital of Baghlan Province. It is located in the administrative territorial entity of Puli Khumri and lies within the Asia/Kabul time zone, which corresponds to UTC+04:30. The city’s coordinates are 35.95, 68.7.
The population of Pul-e Khomri is 113,500. Elevation data for the area varies, with figures listed at 920, 677, and 638 above sea level. In the local language, the city is referred to as پل خمری.
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Place details
- Locality
- پل خمری
- Region
- ولایت بغلان
- Country
- افغانستان
- Population
- 56,369
- Timezone
- Asia/Kabul
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Located in
- Puli Khumri
- Population
- 113500
- Elevation
- 920
- Time zone
- UTC+04:30
- Capital of
- Baghlan Province
- Image
- Pol001.jpg
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- Pul-e Khomri
- P12749
- Astrakhan Oblast
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Encyclopedic overview
Puli Khumri, also written as Pul-i-Khumri or Pol-e Khomri, is a city in northern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Baghlan Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Puli Khumri District and has an estimated population of 230,112 people. Maulvi Abdul Latif Mazlom is the current mayor of the city. His predecessor was Maulvi Mohammad Anwar Mustaqeem.
Puli Khumri has a number of factories, bazaars, business centers, public parks, banks, hotels, restaurants, mosques, hospitals, universities, and places to play sports or just relax. It is home to Baghlan University. The Ghori cement factory is also in Puli Khumri. In 2015 there were 24,586 dwelling units in the city.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pul-e Khomri” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.