Eskan is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan.[1] It is located in the valley of the Munjan, about 18 miles upstream of Jurm. Around the turn of the 20th century it had been a village of roughly 40 houses.[2]
Eskan
Eskān | |
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  Eskan Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 36°38′20″N 70°51′17″E / 36.63889°N 70.85472°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan Province |
| District | Jurm |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
References
edit- ^ "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2008-05-22. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
- ^ Adamec, Ludwig W., ed. (1972). Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan. Vol. 1. Graz, Austria: Akadamische Druck-u. Verlangsanstalt. p. 86.
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