Kohsan (Kohistan, Kūhestān) is a town and the administrative center of Kohsan District, Herat Province, Afghanistan. The population is 12,463 (est. 2007).[1] It is located at 34°39′14″N 61°11′52″E / 34.65389°N 61.19778°E[2] at 737 m altitude, near the Hari River and not far from the border with Iran.
Kohsan
کهسان | |
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  Kohsan Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 34°39′N 61°10′E / 34.650°N 61.167°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Herat Province |
| District | Kohsan District |
| Elevation | 737 m (2,418 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 12,463 |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ ""Kūhestān" World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 9 February 2013.
- ^ "Kuhsan". GEOnet Names Server. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
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