Oruzgan, Afghanistan

Oruzgan is one of 34 primary administrative regions in Afghanistan with a population of approximately 436,079 people.

Facts and figures on Oruzgan at a glance

Region name: Oruzgan (Uruzgān)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 436,079 people
Country: Afghanistan
Continent: Asia

The regional headquarters of Oruzgan (Uruzgān) is located in the regional capital Tarinkot (Tarinkot) with a population of 10,000 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Oruzgan's regional capital Tarinkot to Afghanistan's capital Kabul (Kabul) is approximately 371 km (231 mi).

Facts and figures about Oruzgan
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Oruzgan Uruzgān436,079 peopleTarinkot Tarinkot10,000 people

Compare with other regions in Afghanistan.

Map of Oruzgan

Map of Oruzgan

Information on Oruzgan

Information on Oruzgan
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Oruzgan UruzgānTarinkot Tarinkot5AfghanistanAsia

Time in Oruzgan

Time in Oruzgan
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:01am (10:01h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:01am (10:01h)UTC +4.5Asia/Kabul

Geographic coordinates of Oruzgan

Latitude & Longitude of Oruzgan
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map32°49'60.0"N (32.8333300°)66°00'00.0"E (66.0000000°)

Subregions in Oruzgan

There are 5 administrative subregions in Oruzgan.
Subregions in Oruzgan
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Chorah Chōrah1.---
Deh Rawud Deh Rāwud2.---
Khas Uruzgan Khāş Uruzgān3.---
Shahid-e Hasas Shahīd-e Ḩasās4.---
Tarin Kot Tarīn Kōṯ5.-Tarinkot Tarinkot10,000

External sources of information on Oruzgan

Oruzgan on Wikipedia