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Qandahār, (Pashto: کندهار or قندهار) is the second largest city in Afghanistan, with a population of 324,800 (2006 estimate). It is the capital of Kandahar province, located in the south of the country at about 1,005 m (3,297 feet) above sea level. The Arghandab River runs right next to the city.
Kandahar is in full control of the new Afghan government, which is led by US-backed President Hamid Karzai. The Canadian Forces maintain their military command headquarters at Kandahar, being the main NATO-led security force in the province.
Kandahar is in full control of the new Afghan government, which is led by US-backed President Hamid Karzai. The Canadian Forces maintain their military command headquarters at Kandahar, being the main NATO-led security force in the province.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandahar
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 31°38'23"N 65°44'22"E
- Chaman 97 km
- Kanr Mehterzai 182 km
- Quetta 188 km
- Dusht Kiazai Abad 206 km
- Marove 243 km
- Chagai 261 km
- Dalbandin city 329 km
- Kharan 335 km
- Jungal 405 km
- Khuzdar 426 km
- Old city (Naderabad) 4.1 km
- Baba-e-Wali 9 km
- Zakirgar Mountain (1420 m) 11 km
- Zanirgar Mountain (1187 m) 12 km
- Kandahar Runway and Taxiways 18 km
- Arghandab river valley 18 km
- Kandahar International Airport 19 km
- Torgar Mountain (1217 m) 21 km
- Dahla Dam Reservoir 30 km
- mountain Chagraygar 37 km
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