Garmsir
Location in Helmand Province, Afghanistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the administrative subdivision of Iran, see Garmsir Rural District.
Garmsir (Pashto: ګرمسير; from Persian گرمسیر, meaning "hot place"[1]) is the center of Garmsir District in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Helmand River on 31.1167°N 64.2000°E / 31.1167; 64.2000 at 714 m altitude and 63 km southwest of Lashkargah. The major road at Garmsir is Route 605. The hospital is called Hazar Juft Comprehensive Health Clinic.
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Garmsir | |
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Coordinates: 31°7′N 64°12′E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Helmand Province |
District | Garmsir District |
Government | |
• Type | Governor & Community Council |
• District Governor | Haji Abdulla Jan |
Elevation | 2,343 ft (714 m) |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
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Prince Harry spent time in the village during his 2008 period in the country.[citation needed]