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Kandahar

Qandahār, (Pashto: کندهار or قندهار) is the second largest city in Afghanistan, with a population of 324,800 (2006 estimate). It is the capital of Kandahar province, located in the south of the country at about 1,005 m (3,297 feet) above sea level. The Arghandab River runs right next to the city.
Kandahar is in full control of the new Afghan government, which is led by US-backed President Hamid Karzai. The Canadian Forces maintain their military command headquarters at Kandahar, being the main NATO-led security force in the province.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandahar

Recent city comments:

  • SALT Agriculture Farm, Eng. Ahmadullah Kamwak (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    I've visited this SALT Farm, but now it has a new, it is used by the Kandahar University Agriculture Faculty as demo Farm where the students can perform practical works. The efforts of ARLDF International in designing this valuable research and demo farm is well appreciated.
  • SALT Agriculture Farm, Dr. Javid Ahmad (guest) wrote 12 years ago:
    The Livestock project is amazing, I liked the technology they use for Cross breeding and Artificial Insemination. Mind blowing....genius. Keep it up the good job! BR.
  • SALT Agriculture Farm, Abdul Hamid (guest) wrote 12 years ago:
    I appreciate the efforts of ARLDF International, Mr. Altaf Rahimi and Kandahar University Agriculture faculty for the best performance in this SALT farm. I have been to this Farm, this is the first Farm ever in Kandahar with so much technologies and hi-tech systems. Cheers, Eng. Abdul Hamid "Mohthat"
  • کنسولگری ایران در قندهار, Hari Singh Changez Khan (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    check place
  • Mosque Da Kherqa Sherif Ziarat, sonu monu (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    check place
31°38'23"N   65°44'22"E
Kandahar on the map.

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