Sar-e Pol (city)

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Sar-e Pol city

Sar-e Pol
سر پل
Sar-e Pol is located in Afghanistan
Sar-e Pol
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°13′17″N 65°55′40″E / 36.22139°N 65.92778°E / 36.22139; 65.92778Coordinates: 36°13′17″N 65°55′40″E / 36.22139°N 65.92778°E / 36.22139; 65.92778
Country  Afghanistan
Province Sar-e Pol Province
District Sar-e Pol District
Elevation 2,913 ft (888 m)
Population (2006)
 - Total 136,000
Time zone UTC+4:30

Sar-e Pol or Sari Pul (Persian: سر پل) is the capital city of the province of Sar-e Pol in northern Afghanistan. It is in Sari Pul District.

Demography and Population

The provincial capital has a population of about 115,463 inhabitants.

  1. ^ Afghanistan Provincial Development Plan, Provincial Profile of Sar-i-Pul, UNAMA
Fourteen largest cities in Afghanistan by population
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