The village of Arghistan (also Arghestan or Arghastan)[1] is the headquarters of Arghistan District in Kandahar Province of Afghanistan. It is located in the valley of Arghistan, near the Arghistan River, on 31°34′00″N 66°30′00″E / 31.5667°N 66.5000°E at 1254 m altitude.
Arghistan | |
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  Arghistan Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 31°34′0″N 66°30′0″E / 31.56667°N 66.50000°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Kandahar Province |
| District | Arghistan District |
| Elevation | 4,114 ft (1,254 m) |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
Arghistan Valley is where the famous Islamic scholar Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan's tribe (Al-Khoashki Al-Jamandi) live.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Arghistan". GEOnet Names Server. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
External links
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