Badakhshan, Afghanistan · Asia
12,120
Population
Asia
Continent
Kabul
Timezone
AF
Country Code
Ishkashim (Dari: اشکاشم, romanized: Iškāšim; Iskashimi: Šəkošəm; also transliterated Eshkashem) is a border town in Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan, which has a population of around 12,120 people. The town serves as the capital of Ishkashim District. Another town by the same name is located on the other side of Panj River in the Gorno-Badakhshan region of Tajikistan, although that town is normally transliterated Ishkoshim following Tajik practice. A bridge linking the two towns was reconstruc...
Coordinates
36.6833°, 71.5333°
Region/State
Badakhshan
District
Ishkāshim
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Country
Afghanistan
Region
Badakhshan
Timezone
Asia/Kabul
Population
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