KUSHK

Herat · AFGHANISTAN (AF) · 33.30°N / 61.95°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,135,158

Kushk is a city in Afghanistan with a population of 16,952. It sits at 33.30/61.95, runs on Asia/Kabul, is 18 km from Shīnḏanḏ.

Population 16,952

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kabul

All facts

fields

Country: Afghanistan
Subdivision: Herat
Coords: 33.30°N / 61.95°E
UTC offset: +4.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km

E Shīnḏanḏ Herat 29,264 18.2 km

NE Adraskan Herat 0 48.8 km

Air access

nearby

OAH

Shindand Air Base

Small airport

30.6 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Kushk?: 16,952 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kushk in?: Asia/Kabul.
Which country is Kushk in?: Afghanistan (AF).
Which airport serves Kushk?: Shindand Air Base (OAH).
How far is Kushk from Kabul?: About 680 km.
Does Kushk have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Afghanistan?: Afghani.
How many cities are in Afghanistan?: 319 on record.
Which admin region is Kushk in?: Herat.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1135158

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1135158,
    "name": "Kushk",
    "ascii_name": "Kushk",
    "country_code": "AF",
    "population": 16952,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kabul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 33.29565,
    "longitude": 61.95221
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.7x smaller than Shīnḏanḏ.
18 km from Shīnḏanḏ.
Same timezone (Asia/Kabul) as 318 other cities in Afghanistan.