Khalkhan ( Dari خل خان ) is a kishlak in northeastern Afghanistan in the province of Badahshan . Included in the district Zebak .
| Halhan | |
|---|---|
| Dari خل خان | |
| A country |  Afghanistan |
| Vilayat | Badakhshan |
| Area | Zebak |
| History and geography | |
| Center height | 2606 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 4:30 |
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Geographical position
Halkhan is located in the southeast of Badakhshan, in the highlands, in the left bank of the Vardudzh river valley, approximately 91 kilometers southeast of Faizabad , the administrative center of the province. The absolute height is 2606 meters above sea level [1] . The nearest populated areas are Zebak village, Navabad village.
Population
The language of the majority of the population of Khalkhan is Dari [2] .
Economy
The main branch of the economy is agriculture . The main crops grown in the surrounding fields are wheat and corn [2] .
Notes
- ↑ GeoNames (English)
- 2 1 2 Socio-Economic and Demographic Profile - Badakhshan Archived March 21, 2016. // UNFPA. 2003—2005 (English)