province of Afghanistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Urōzgān (Pashto: اروزگان), also spelled Uruzgan, Oruzgan, is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. Its capital is Tarinkot. Most of the province is mountains.
Uruzgan
اروزگان | |
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![]() Aerial photograph of fields in Uruzgan Province | |
![]() Map of Afghanistan with Uruzgan highlighted | |
Coordinates (Capital): 32.8°N 66.0°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Capital | Tarinkot |
Government | |
• Governor | Haji Dawat[1] |
• Police Chief | Mullah Abdullah Bashir[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 12,640 km2 (4,880 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[3] | |
• Total | 436,079 |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
ISO 3166 code | AF-URU |
Main languages | Pashto and Dari |
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