Samangan, Afghanistan

Samangan is one of 34 primary administrative regions in Afghanistan with a population of approximately 438,235 people.

Facts and figures on Samangan at a glance

Region name: Samangan (Samangān)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 438,235 people
Country: Afghanistan
Continent: Asia

The regional headquarters of Samangan (Samangān) is located in the regional capital Aibak (Aībak) with a population of 47,823 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Samangan's regional capital Aibak to Afghanistan's capital Kabul (Kabul) is approximately 220 km (136 mi).

Facts and figures about Samangan
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Samangan Samangān438,235 peopleAibak Aībak47,823 people

Compare with other regions in Afghanistan.

Map of Samangan

Map of Samangan

Information on Samangan

Information on Samangan
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Samangan SamangānAibak Aībak7AfghanistanAsia

Time in Samangan

Time in Samangan
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 4:09pm (16:09h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 4:09pm (16:09h)UTC +4.5Asia/Kabul

Geographic coordinates of Samangan

Latitude & Longitude of Samangan
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map36°00'00.0"N (36.0000000°)67°40'00.0"E (67.6666700°)

Subregions in Samangan

There are 7 administrative subregions in Samangan.
Subregions in Samangan
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Aibak Aībak1.-Aibak Aībak47,823
Darah-ye Suf-e Bala Darah-ye Şūf-e Bālā2.---
Darah-ye Suf-e Pa'in Darah-ye Şūf-e Pā’īn3.-Dehi Dehī-
Fayroz Nakhchir Fayrōz Nakhchīr4.---
Hazrat-e Sultan Ḩaẕrat-e Sulţān5.---
Khuram wa Sar Bagh Khuram wa Sār Bāgh6.-Langar Langar-
Ruy Duab Rūy Dūāb7.-Duab Dūāb-

External sources of information on Samangan

Samangan on Wikipedia