Khakrez
Khakrez | |
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![]() Khakrez district center, Khakrez, 2010 | |
![]() ![]() Khakrez Location in Afghanistan | |
Coordinates: 31°59′6″N 65°28′22″E / 31.98500°N 65.47278°ECoordinates: 31°59′6″N 65°28′22″E / 31.98500°N 65.47278°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Kandahar Province |
District | Khakrez District |
Elevation | 4,974 ft (1,516 m) |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Khakrez,[1] also written Khakriz and Khak Reiz, is a village and the district center of Khakrez District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. It is located at the base of a mountain range in the western part of the district at 31°59′08″N 65°28′22″E / 31.9856°N 65.4728°E and 1,516 m altitude. It (or an adjacent village) is also known as Darvishan. Khakrez is the location of the district center building and the or , one of the oldest historical Islamic sites in Afghanistan.
References[]
- ^ "Khakrez". GEOnet Names Server. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
External links[]
- Khakrez can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3380076" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Ceremonial_groundbreaking_on_a_highway_in_Kandahar_-b.jpg/275px-Ceremonial_groundbreaking_on_a_highway_in_Kandahar_-b.jpg)
Gathering of district leaders beside Shah Agha Shrine, 2011
Categories:
- Populated places in Kandahar Province
- Afghanistan geography stubs