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Zaybāk

Badakhshan, Afghanistan · Asia

About Zaybāk

Zaybāk sits on the route: 30 minutes from Ashkāsham, 45km from Wakhan Corridor.

Zaybāk is a town located in Badakhshan, Afghanistan. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Zaybāk sits in Afghanistan. It's in the Asia/Kabul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Zaybāk to your route.

About Zaybāk

Zebak (Dari: زيباك or زیباک) (also Zibak or Zebok) is the capital of the Zebak District in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. The city is based in the delta of the Sanglich river. It lies at the foot of the Daliz Pass on one of the natural routes that connects it with Tajikistan approximately 35 kilometers to the

Read more north, and with Pakistan which is just 20 kilometers to the south. It has a distinctive landscape and is known for its scenic pasture and natural springs. Its inhabitants are Ismaili and have a unique language and culture. They speak the Sanglechi-Ishkashmi language. Nearby villages are Gol Khaneh (1.8 nm), Khal Khan (0.8 nm), Naw Abad (2.0 nm), Ziak (3.7 nm) and Kedah (1.4 nm). From 2005 on, NGOs have committed a great deal of effort to constructing new roads in the area, with great success. Most of the people in the area live as farmers, growing the land and taking care of great hordes of sheep.

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Zaybāk is located in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, Asia. The coordinates are 36.5295 latitude, 71.3441 longitude.

What is the population of Zaybāk?

Zaybāk has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Afghanistan.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Asia
Country
Afghanistan
Region
Badakhshan
Timezone
Asia/Kabul
Coordinates
36.5295, 71.3441

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Worth the detour from Zaybāk

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

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Wakhan Corridor

A narrow strip of land between Pakistan and Tajikistan with ancient Silk Road forts and views of the Hindu Kush and Pamirs.

45 km · about 50 min drive

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  • 45 kmWakhan CorridorA narrow strip of land between Pakistan and Tajikistan with ancient Silk Road forts and views of the Hindu Kush and Pamirs.

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