Baghlan Province
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| Baghlan بغلان |
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| Capital • Coordinates |
Puli Khumri • |
| Population (2002) • Density |
745,000 [1] • /km² |
| Area |
21,118 km² |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
| Main language(s) | Persian (Dari) |
Baghlan (Persian: بغلان) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north of the country. Its capital is Puli Khumri, but its name comes from Baghlan. The ruins of a Zoroastrian fire temple, the Surkh Kotal, are located in Baghlan.
The districts of Baghlan are:
| Andarab | ||
| Baghlan | ||
| Baghlani Jadid | ||
| Burka | ||
| Dahana i Ghuri | ||
| Dih Salah | ||
| Dushi | ||
| Farang wa Gharu | ||
| Guzargahi Nur | ||
| Khinjan | ||
| Khost wa Fereng | ||
| Khwaja Hijran | ||
| Nahrin | ||
| Puli Hisar | ||
| Puli Khumri | ||
| Tala wa Barfak
See Also: Bibi Ayesha
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