Jowzjan Province
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| Jowzjan جوزجان | |
| Image:Afghanistan-Jowzjan.png | |
| Capital • Coordinates | Sheberghan • |
| Population (2002) • Density | 441,000 • /km² |
| Area | 11,798 km² |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
| Main language(s) | Dari |
Jowzjan (Persian: جوزجان) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north of the country. Its capital is Sheberghan.
[edit] Districts
- Aqcha District
- Darzab District
- Fayzabad District
- Khamyab District
- Khwaja du koh District
- Mardyan District
- Mingajik District
- Qarqin District
- Shibirghan District
The famous pupil of the Avicenna, Abu Ubaid al-Juzjani was from here.
[edit] See also
Badakhshan • Badghis • Baghlan • Balkh • Bamyan • Daykundi • Farah • Faryab • Ghazni • Ghowr • Helmand • Herat • Jowzjan • Kabul • Kandahar • Kapisa • Khost • Kunar • Kunduz • Laghman • Lowgar • Nangarhar • Nimruz • Nurestan • Oruzgan • Paktia • Paktika • Panjshir • Parvan • Samangan • Sar-e Pol • Takhar • Wardak • Zabul
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