Badghis, Afghanistan
Facts and figures on Badghis at a glance
Region name: Badghis (Bādghīs)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 559,297 people
Country: Afghanistan
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of Badghis (Bādghīs) is located in the regional capital Qala i Naw (Qala i Naw) with a population of 9,000 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Badghis's regional capital Qala i Naw to Afghanistan's capital Kabul (Kabul) is approximately 556 km (345 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Badghis Bādghīs | 559,297 people | Qala i Naw Qala i Naw | 9,000 people |
Compare with other regions in Afghanistan.
Map of Badghis
Information on Badghis
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Badghis Bādghīs | Qala i Naw Qala i Naw | 7 | Afghanistan | Asia |
Time in Badghis
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 1:54pm (13:54h) | No | Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 1:54pm (13:54h) | UTC +4.5 | Asia/Kabul |
Geographic coordinates of Badghis
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 35°00'00.0"N (35.0000000°) | 63°45'00.0"E (63.7500000°) |
Subregions in Badghis
There are 7 administrative subregions in Badghis.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Ab-e Kamari Āb-e Kamarī | 1. | - | Ab-e Kamari Āb-e Kamarī | - |
Ghormach Ghōrmāch | 2. | - | Ghormach Ghormach | 30,000 |
Jowand Jowand | 3. | - | Jawand Jawand | - |
Muqur Muqur | 4. | - | Sang Atesh Sang Atesh | - |
Murghab Murghāb | 5. | - | Bala Murghab Bala Murghab | - |
Qadis Qādis | 6. | - | Qadis Qādis | - |
Qal'ah-ye Now Qal‘ah-ye Now | 7. | - | Qala i Naw Qala i Naw | 9,000 |