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Awparan Destination Guide
Delve into Awparan in Afghanistan
Awparan in the region of Ghaznī is a city in Afghanistan - some 154 mi or ( 247 km ) South-West of Kabul , the country's capital .
Current time in Awparan is now 08:12 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Miray, Yahya Khel, Wechah Kala, Qarah, and Qalat. While being here, make sure to check out Miray . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Awparan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gelan District
Gelan is a district in the south of Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is 100% Pashtun, was estimated at 78,408 in 2002. The district capital is Janda.
Located at 32.73 67.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Janda
Jadna (Gilan, Gelan) is a village and the district center of Gelan District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. It is situated in the central part of the district at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.7261|N|67.6347|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,983 m altitude. The houses are made of mud bricks and the streets are unpaved.
Located at 32.73 67.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
2010 Afghanistan earthquake
The 2010 Afghanistan earthquake was an intensity VII earthquake that occurred on April 18, 2010. Eleven people were killed and more than 70 were injured. More than two thousand houses were destroyed. The earthquake could be felt in Mazar-i-Sharif, Kabul, and elsewhere in Afghanistan, as well as in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. The biggest earthquake in Afghanistan in 2010 was in Hindu Kush Region that occurred on Sep 17, 2010. Magnitude 6.3 and Depth 220.1 km (136.764 mi)
Located at 32.67 67.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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