Bilchiragh District Explained

Official Name:Bilchiragh
Native Name:بلچراغ
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Coordinates:35.88°N 65.45°W
Pushpin Map:Afghanistan
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Afghanistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Faryab
Population Total:46,200
Population As Of:2009
Population Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:1,263

Bilchiragh (also transliterated as Belcherãgh), (Persian: بلچراغ) is a district[2] in the southern part of Faryab province, Afghanistan. The main town, Belcheragh, is situated in the northwest of the district at 35.8386°N 65.2308°W, 1263 m altitude.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Afghanistan Election Data. National Democratic Institute. 25 September 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150926020054/http://afghanistanelectiondata.org/election/2009/district/2806. 26 September 2015. dead.
  2. Web site: District Profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20051027184144/http://www.aims.org.af/afg/dist_profiles/unhcr_district_profiles/northern/faryab/bilchiragh.pdf. dead. 27 October 2005. UNHCR. 25 September 2015.