Qarqin

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Qarqin
Qarqin (Afghanistan)
Qarqin
Qarqin
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 37°24′46″N 66°2′50″E / 37.41278, 66.04722
Country Flag of Afghanistan Afghanistan
Province Jowzjan Province
District Qarqin District
Elevation 817 ft (249 m)
Population
 - Total 16,500
Time zone UTC+4:30 (UTC)

The town of Qarqin is located in the northern part of Qarqin District in the Jowzjan Province, Afghanistan on 37.4128° N 66.0472° E at 249 m altitude on the southern bank of Amu Darya River.
Qarqin is the center of the Qarqin District. The population is about 16,500 people.

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