Asadabad, Afghanistan
Asadabad or Asad Abad (Dari: اسعدآباد - Asadābād) is the capital city of Kunar Province in Afghanistan. It is in the eastern part of the country next to Pakistan. There are a lot of mountains around Asadabad.
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اسعدآباد Chagha Saray | |
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| Coordinates: 34°52′27″N 71°9′10″E / 34.87417°N 71.15278°ECoordinates: 34°52′27″N 71°9′10″E / 34.87417°N 71.15278°E | |
| Country | 22x20px Afghanistan |
| Province | Kunar Province |
| District | Asadabad District |
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| • Type | Islamic republic |
| Elevation | 827 m (2,713 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 48,400 |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
Asadabad, Afghanistan Media
- Hans Klemm with Fazlullah Wahidi in 2011.jpg
U.S. Ambassador Hans G. Klemm, Coordinating Director of Rule of Law and Law Enforcement, and Kunar Governor Fazlullah Wahidi walking through Asadabad in May 2011
Inside a courtroom in Asadabad
An Afghan father and his child walk down the street from the local farmers market in Asadabad (September 30, 2009).
- US soldiers patrolling the streets of Asadabad-5.jpg
Members of Kunar Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT-Kunar) walk in the streets of Asadabad.
- Defense.gov News Photo 090819-A-3355S-008.jpg
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Cruz of Cortland, New York, conducts a patrol with Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) through the streets of Asadabad in August 2009.
References
- ↑ "Asadabad (Afghanistan)". Silobreaker. June 14, 2009. Archived from the original on June 16, 2009.
