Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Facts and figures on Badakhshan at a glance
Region name: Badakhshan (Badakhshān)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,072,785 people
Country: Afghanistan
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of Badakhshan (Badakhshān) is located in the regional capital Fayzabad (Fayzabad) with a population of 44,421 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Badakhshan's regional capital Fayzabad to Afghanistan's capital Kabul (Kabul) is approximately 314 km (195 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Badakhshan Badakhshān | 1,072,785 people | Fayzabad Fayzabad | 44,421 people |
Compare with other regions in Afghanistan.
Map of Badakhshan
Information on Badakhshan
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Badakhshan Badakhshān | Fayzabad Fayzabad | 28 | Afghanistan | Asia |
Time in Badakhshan
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 9:31pm (21:31h) | No | Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 9:31pm (21:31h) | UTC +4.5 | Asia/Kabul |
Geographic coordinates of Badakhshan
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 36°45'00.0"N (36.7500000°) | 72°00'00.0"E (72.0000000°) |
Subregions in Badakhshan
There are 28 administrative subregions in Badakhshan.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Arghanj Khwah Arghanj Khwāh | 1. | - | - | - |
| Argo Argō | 2. | - | Hafiz Moghul Ḩāfiz̧ Moghul | - |
| Baharak Bahārak | 3. | - | Baharak Bahārak | - |
| Darayim Darāyim | 4. | - | Darayim Darāyim | - |
| Darwaz-e Bala Darwāz-e Bālā | 5. | - | Maymay Māymay | - |
| Darwaz-e Pa'in Darwāz-e Pā’īn | 6. | - | Nusay Nūsay | - |
| Faizabad Faīẕābād | 7. | - | Fayzabad Fayzabad | 44,421 |
| Ishkashim Ishkāshim | 8. | - | - | - |
| Jurm Jurm | 9. | - | Jurm Jurm | 12,106 |
| Khash Khāsh | 10. | - | Shahran Shahrān | - |
| Khwahan Khwāhān | 11. | - | Deh Khwahan Deh Khwāhān | - |
| Kishim Kishim | 12. | - | Mashhad Mashhad | - |
| Kohistan Kōhistān | 13. | - | Pas Pul Pas Pul | - |
| Kuf Ab Kūf Āb | 14. | - | Qal'ah-ye Kuf Qal‘ah-ye Kūf | - |
| Kuran Wa Munjan Kuran Wa Munjan | 15. | - | Kuran wa Munjan Kuran wa Munjan | - |
| Raghistan Rāghistān | 16. | 37,000 | Ziraki Zīrakī | - |
| Shahr-e Buzurg Shahr-e Buzurg | 17. | - | - | - |
| Shighnan District Shighnan District | 18. | - | - | - |
| Shiki Shikī | 19. | - | - | - |
| Shuhada Shuhadā | 20. | - | - | - |
| Tagab Tagāb | 21. | - | - | - |
| Tashkan Tashkān | 22. | - | Bazar-e Tashkan Bāzār-e Tashkān | - |
| Wakhan Wākhān | 23. | - | Khandud Khandūd | 5,521 |
| Warduj Wardūj | 24. | - | Chakaran Chākarān | - |
| Yaftal-e Sufla Yaftal-e Suflá | 25. | - | - | - |
| Yamgan Yamgān | 26. | - | Ghurayd Gharame Ghurayd Gharamē | - |
| Yawan Yāwān | 27. | - | March March | - |
| Zaybak Zaybāk | 28. | - | Zaybak Zaybāk | - |