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Explore Jowgi in Afghanistan
Jowgi in the region of Lowgar is a town in Afghanistan - some 42 mi or ( 68 km ) South of Kabul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Jowgi is now 11:17 PM (Thursday) . 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: Zarin Khan Khel, Shaykhabad, Qal'ah-ye Payandah Muhammad, Qal'ah-ye Khwajah Akbar, and Pul-e 'Alam. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zarin Khan Khel . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jowgi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Oral history -- Baraki Barak
An oral history of the first time our team found out there were people in Afghanistan who didn't like us. (Photos and audio scrubbed to remove any information that might endanger fielded forces.) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pul-i-Alam
Pul-i-Alam is the provincial capital of Logar Province, Afghanistan as well as of Pul-i-Alam District. The population of Pul-i-Alam is estimated at around 108,000, which is composed of Pashtuns, Tajiks Pul-i-Alam has undergone massive reconstruction work after the fall of Taliban. A provincial reconstruction team PRT Logar of the Czech Republic is based in Pul-i-Alam.
Located at 33.98 69.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Charkh District
Charkh District is situated in the southern part of Logar Province, Afghanistan. Kharwar District was created from the former big Charkh District. The population is 39,400 (2006). The district center is the village of Charkh, located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.7967|N|68.9411|E||||| | |name= }} at 2108 m altitude in a river valley. The district is mountainous and the winters here are severe and some villages are isolated for long periods.
Located at 33.80 68.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Saydabad District
Saydabad District is a district of Wardak Province, Afghanistan. The district is known for its pleasant climate, including hilly vegetation, streams, and orchards. The district was a popular retreat for Kabul residents until an increase in ISAF-Taliban violence in the late 2000s.
Located at 33.89 68.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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