Khandud: facts

At a glance

• Country: Afghanistan
• Region: Badakhshan
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 5,521
• Coordinates: 36.9513° N, 72.3180° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30)
• Currency: Afghani (AFN)
• Distance to the capital, Kabul: 391 km (243 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Chitral Airport (CJL, Pakistan): 127 km (79 mi), straight line
• Fayzabad Airport (FBD): 161 km (100 mi), straight line
• Gilgit Airport (GIL, Pakistan): 214 km (133 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Roshtqal'a, Tajikistan: 55 km (34 mi)
• Ishqoshim, Tajikistan: 68 km (42 mi)
• Buni, Pakistan: 76 km (47 mi)
• Khorugh, Tajikistan: 90 km (56 mi)
• Zaybak: 99 km (61 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Gilgit, 212 km (132 mi)