Charikar
human settlement
Charikar (Persian: چاریکار) is a city in northern Afghanistan. It is the capital of Parwan Province. The city is on the road 69 km from Kabul. Charikar is known for its pottery and high-quality grapes.
Charikar
چاریکار | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 35°0′47″N 69°10′8″E / 35.01306°N 69.16889°E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Parwan Province |
District | Charikar |
Elevation | 1,600 m (5,200 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• City | 96,093[1] |
• Urban | 96,039[2] |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Control | Islamic Republic of Afghanistan |
References
change- ↑ "The State of Afghan Cities Report 2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ "The State of Afghan Cities Report 2015". Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.