Ghurian

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Ghurian
Ghoryan
Ghurian (Afghanistan)
Ghurian
Ghurian
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°20′24″N 61°28′12″E / 34.34, 61.47
Country Flag of Afghanistan Afghanistan
Province Herat Province
Elevation 2,592 ft (790 m)
Population
 - Total 54,000
Time zone UTC+4:30 (UTC)

Ghurian (Ghūrīān, Ghoryan, Ġūrīān) is a city and the administrative center of Ghurian District in Herat Province, Afghanistan. It situated south of the Hari River along the Mashhad-Herat highway at 34.34° N 61.47° E. It is 790 m high with a population of more than 54,000 people.[1] There is a local TV station and a health center.

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  1. ^ "Ġūrīān" World Gazetteer

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