Zarghūn Shahr
in Paktika, Afghanistan
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Sharana Airstrip (30 mi) -
Wana Airport (75 mi) - Khost Airport (93 mi)
- Salerno Landing Zone Airport (94 mi)
- Parachinar Airport (119 mi)
- Zhob Airport (119 mi)
- Kabul International Airport (127 mi)
- Bamiyan Airport (141 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.847 and 68.446 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 50' 50" and E 68° 26' 44"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Afghani - AFN
- Spoken languages:
- Persian, Pushto, Uzbek, Turkmen
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:59 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:32 am and 4:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
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Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Afghanistan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Afghanistan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Zarghūn Shahr
Zarghūn Shahr in Paktika with it's 13,737 citizens is a town in Afghanistan about 123 mi (or 199 km) south of Kabul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Zarghūn Shahr is now 09:59 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Zarghūn Shahr. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Sharana Airstrip in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Khayr Kot, Jani Khel, Yahya Khel, Khoshamand and `Alaqahdari Yosuf Khel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 31% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Zarghun Shar District
Zarghun Shar District (Pashto: زرغون ښار ولسوالۍ), also spelled Zarghun Shahr, and also known as Katawaz District or Khayr Kot District, is a district of Paktika Province, Afghanistan. The district capital is Zarghun Shar town. As of 1998, the district had an estimated population of over 75,000. However, by June 2004 the post-Taliban government separated off three new districts from the large Zarghun Shahr District.
Zarghun Shar, Paktika
Zarghun Shar, or Zarghun Shahr, Katawaz, or Khayr Kot, is a town in and administrative seat of Zarghun Shar District, Paktika Province, in eastern Afghanistan. In the 1970s Zarghun Shar was a town of some 5,000 people, but that population decreased during the years of fighting after the Soviet invasion and the Afghan civil war.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Zarghūn Shahr.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Khayr Kūṯ, Katāwāz, Khayṟ Kot, Zaṟgūns̄ahr, Zaraghūn S̄ahr, Zaṟghun Sahr, Zargun Shahr, Zarghūn Shahr, زرغون شهر
