'Aliabad

'Aliabad
علی‌آباد
Village
'Aliabad is located in Afghanistan
'Aliabad
'Aliabad
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°31′20″N 68°53′57″E / 36.52222°N 68.89917°E / 36.52222; 68.89917
CountryAfghanistan
ProvinceKunduz Province
DistrictAli abad District
Elevation
1,394 ft (425 m)
Time zone+ 4:30

The town of 'Aliabad (علی‌آباد) is the center of Ali abad District in Kunduz Province, Northern Afghanistan. It is situated in the central part of the district at 425 m altitude on the main road between Kunduz and Baghlan. Aliabad has one hospital and is located in an area of rainfed cropland. The town is located on the Kunduz River.[1][2]

On 12 June 2021, Taliban forces captured the village as part of their nationwide military offensive.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Kunduz Province Reference Map". humanitarianresponse.info. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  2. ^ "AFGHANISTAN - DTM March 2018, B2 Assessment Province: Kunduz District: Aliabad" (PDF). afghanistan.iom.int. International Organization for Migration. March 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2022. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Aliabad district in northern Kunduz province falls in the hands of the Taliban fighters". Khaama Press. Retrieved 12 August 2021.