Shibirghan: facts

At a glance

• Country: Afghanistan
• Region: Jowzjan
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 55,641
• Coordinates: 36.6676° N, 65.7529° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30)
• Currency: Afghani (AFN)
• Distance to the capital, Kabul: 390 km (242 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport (MMZ): 121 km (75 mi), straight line
• Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR): 130 km (81 mi), straight line
• Termez Airport (TMJ, Uzbekistan): 155 km (96 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Khwajah Du Koh: 21 km (13 mi)
• Khanaqah: 43 km (27 mi)
• Aqcha: 47 km (29 mi)
• Mingajik: 52 km (32 mi)
• Sar-e Pul: 53 km (33 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Balkh, 102 km (64 mi)