Burka District
District in Baghlan, Afghanistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Burka (Persian: برکه) is in the northeastern district of Baghlan province. Its population is approximately 49,000. The capital is the city of Burka (alternate names: Borkeh, Barkah). It is in the foothills of the Hindu Kush mountains. The district is prone to earthquakes. On 5 May 2021 it was captured by Taliban forces.[1]
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Coordinates: 36°14′24″N 69°09′36″E | |
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Province | Baghlan |
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