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Baghlān
Baghlan · Afghanistan
City population
108,449
#9
in Afghanistan
#1
in Baghlan
#5,304
worldwide
36.131, 68.708 · 183 km from Kabul
About Baghlān
Baghlān is a city in Baghlan, Afghanistan with a population of 108,449. It is the 9th largest of the 53 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Afghanistan, and the 5,304th largest worldwide. It lies 183 km from Kabul.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Baghlan
Rank in region
#1of 3
Elevation
531 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Kabul
Coordinates
36.131, 68.708
Record updated
2026-04-16
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 53 in AfghanistanClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.