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Explore Darband in Afghanistan

Darband in the region of Faryab is a town in Afghanistan - some 271 mi or ( 436 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Darband is now 05:43 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Umakay, Shibirghan, Afghan Kot, Mokhurdtarak, and Maymana. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Umakay . Where to go and what to see in Darband ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Almar District

Almar is a district in the southwestern part of Faryab Province, Afghanistan. Its northern border is the national border with Turkmenistan. The population was estimated at 55,000 in 2002. The district centre is the ancient bazaar town of Almar, {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35.8464|N|64.5333|E||||| | |name= }} (also known as Alaqadari-i-Almar or Almar Bazar).

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Located at 35.85 64.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Faryab Province

Maymana

Maymana, Meymaneh or Maimana is the capital of Faryab province, northern Afghanistan, near the Turkmenistan border. It is approximately 400 km northwest of the Afghan capital Kabul. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|56|N|64|45|E|type:city|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 35.93 64.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Faryab Province, Provincial capitals in Afghanistan

Maimana Airfield

Maimana Airfield is a military airfield in Afghanistan.

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Located at 35.93 64.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Airports in Afghanistan, Bases of the United States Air Force in Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)

Pashtun Kot District

Pashtun Kot (Kowt) district is located in the center of Faryab Province southeast from Maymana. The district center Pashtun Kot is a suburb of Maymana . The population is 159,300 (2004).

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Located at 35.91 64.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Districts of Faryab Province