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    by Genghis Khan but later rebuilt by Timur. The city of Balkh and the area of Balkh Province were considered a part of various historical regions in history...
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    Balkh is a town in the Balkh Province of Afghanistan, about 20 km (12 mi) northwest of the provincial capital, Mazar-e Sharif, and some 74 km (46 mi)...
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    Atta Muhammad Nur (category Governors of Balkh Province)
    politician and former Mujahid Leader who served as the Governor of Balkh Province in Afghanistan from 2004 to January 25, 2018. An ethnic Tajik, he worked...
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    into Farah Province and Nimruz Province. Mazar-i-Sharif Province – dissolved in 1964 into Balkh Province and Jowzjan Province. Meymaneh Province – dissolved...
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    000 hectares of desert into farmland. The Qosh Tepa Canal begins in Balkh Province and is expected to end in Faryab while passing through Jowzjan. The...
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  • in Bamyan Province in the Hindu Kush. The river flows west, then north, and terminates in irrigation canals in the area of the cities of Balkh and Mazar-e...
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    Mazar-i-Sharif (category Balkh Province)
    with an estimated 500,207 residents in 2021. It is the capital of Balkh province and is linked by highways with Kunduz in the east, Kabul in the southeast...
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    province as of 2011 accounts for 116 (2011). [1] Jozjan is situated in the northern part of Afghanistan, bordering Turkmenistan in the north, Balkh province...
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  • North area of responsibility includes the provinces of Badakhshan, Baghlan, Balkh, Faryab, Jowzjan, Kunduz, Samangan, Sar-e Pul, and Takhar. The German Bundeswehr...
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    District Feroz Nakhchir – formerly part of Khulmi District; shifted from Balkh Province Hazrati Sultan Khuram Wa Sarbagh Ruyi Du Ab Balkhab Gosfandi – formerly...
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