Chaghcharan facts for kids
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Chaghcharan
چغچران
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 Chaghcharan
Location in Afghanistan
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| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Ghor Province |
| Elevation | 2,230 m (7,320 ft) |
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| • City | 15,000 |
| • Urban | 31,266 |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Chaghcharan (Persian: چغچران) also known as Firouzkoh (Persian: فیروزکوه) is a town and the capital of Ghor Province in central Afghanistan. It is located on the southern side of the Hari River.
There are about 15,000 people, mostly Persian speaking. Chaghcharan Airport is about 1 mile to the northeast of the town.
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The Minaret of Jam built by the Ghurid Dynasty
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A Lithuanian medic visits a patient in Chaghcharan hospital.
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International troops near Chaghcharan, 2011
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See also
In Spanish: Čaġčarān para niños
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