| Taluqan | |
| Native Name: | تالقان |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Takhār |
| Population As Of: | 2015 |
| Population Total: | 258,219 [1] |
| Population Urban: | 258,219 |
| Timezone: | Afghanistan Standard Time |
| Utc Offset: | +4:30 |
| Coordinates: | 36.7167°N 100°W |
| Elevation M: | 876 |
Taluqan, (prs|تالقان), is a district of Takhar Province, in northeastern Afghanistan. The city has a total population of 258,219 (2015) and has 6 Police districts (nahias). The total land area of the city is 10,744 Hectares[2] while there are a total of 28,691 total number of dwellings.
Taluqan is a trading and transit hub in northern Afghanistan. Although agriculture is the majority of land (55%), there are also 28,691 residential houses. Almost half the residential dwellings are concentrated in District 6. The Khanabad River flows through Taluqan and accounts for 7% of total land use.