QARQĪN

Jowzjan · AFGHANISTAN (AF) · 37.42°N / 66.04°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,129,516

Qarqīn is a city in Afghanistan with a population of 15,018. It sits at 37.42/66.04, runs on Asia/Kabul, is 11 km from Köýtendag.

Population 15,018

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kabul

All facts

fields

Country: Afghanistan
Subdivision: Jowzjan
Coords: 37.42°N / 66.04°E
UTC offset: +4.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

N Köýtendag Lebap 8,654 11.1 km

NW Khamyāb Jowzjan 0 28.0 km

E Islām Chumgar Balkh 5,000 39.3 km

N Magdanly Lebap 44,508 43.7 km

S Mingajik Jowzjan 0 44.0 km

FAQ

8 questions

What is the population of Qarqīn?: 15,018 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Qarqīn in?: Asia/Kabul.
Which country is Qarqīn in?: Afghanistan (AF).
How far is Qarqīn from Kabul?: About 427 km.
Does Qarqīn 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 Qarqīn in?: Jowzjan.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1129516

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1129516,
    "name": "Qarqīn",
    "ascii_name": "Qarqin",
    "country_code": "AF",
    "population": 15018,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kabul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 37.41853,
    "longitude": 66.04358
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.7x the population of Köýtendag.
11 km from Köýtendag.
Same timezone (Asia/Kabul) as 318 other cities in Afghanistan.