Taloqan

#37 among destinations in Afghanistan

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Taloqan is the capital of Takhar Province, in northeastern Afghanistan. It is located in the Taluqan District. The population was estimated as 196,400 in 2006. ()

Local name: تالقان Population: 64.3 thous.Coordinates: 36°44'4"N, 69°32'21"E

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Taloqan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Takhar University.

~1170 ftS
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Takhar University
6 min walk • Takhar University was a university established by Professor Burhanuddin Rabbani leader of Jamiat Islami Afghanistan and martyr of peace in Aqrab 1370 in Peshawar-Pakistan under the name of "Abdullah Ibn Massoud", and it was transferred to Taloqan city in 1373.