Bagrami

Bagrami
Bagrami
Location in Afghanistan
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Country  Afghanistan
Province
District
Elevation 5,896 ft (1,797 m)
Population (2007)
 • Total 31,680
Time zone + 4.30

Bagrami is a town situated very close to Kabul at at 1797 m altitude. The population is 31,680 (2007 calculation). The road to Kabul is not bad and the city can be reached in 30 minutes, so Bagrami is becoming a suburb. The Bagrami Industrial Park is almost ready and this is one of the major projects for the economy of the region. In 2010 the town also harboured a shanty town of mud-built huts from refugees escaping the violence of the Taliban insurgency in the southern provinces of Afghanistan. [1]

Notes

  1. ^ "Taliban fear drives Afghans from homes"
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