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Categories: Places in Shahnameh, Buddhism in Afghanistan, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Populated places established in the 2nd millennium BC, Populated places in Balkh Province
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Balkh  Bactra  Bactres  Bakhtri  Baktra
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Balkh is a town in the Balkh Province of Afghanistan, about 20 km northwest of the provincial capital, Mazar-e Sharif, and some 74 km south of the Amu Darya river and the Uzbekistan border. Wikipedia
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Balkh is a town in the Balkh Province of Afghanistan, about 20 km northwest of the provincial capital, Mazar-e Sharif, and some 74 km south of the Amu Darya river and the Uzbekistan border. Wikipedia
City in Afghanistan. Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
town
CAPITAL OF
CA
Kanat de Balkh
Balkh
COUNTRY
Afghanistan
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China
Paulys Realenzyklopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft
Encyclopedic Lexicon
HERITAGE DESIGNATION
Tentative World Heritage Site
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
Balkh
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Dari
SIGNIFICANT EVENT
Siege of Balkh
Siege of Balkh
TWINNED ADMINISTRATIVE BODY
Samarkand
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Balkh
Wikidata
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Balkh
GeoNames
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Balkh
Wikipedia Redirections
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Bactra, Bactres, Bakhtri, Balh, Balkh, Afghanistan, Balkh Provincial Museum, Baxtri, Bāxtri, Umm Al-Belaad, Zainaspa, Zariaspa, Βάκτρα
Wikidata Alias
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Bactra, Baktra, Balch, Mother of All Cities, Umm Al-Belaad, Umm al-Bilad

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