Jamarj-e Bala
Jamarj-e Bala
جامرچ بالا | |
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 View of Jamarj-e Bala | |
  Jamarj-e Bala Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 38°16′41″N 71°19′12″E / 38.27806°N 71.32000°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan Province |
| District | Maimay |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
Jamarj-e Bala (Dari: جامرچ بالا) is a village in the north-eastern Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Maimay District.[1] It is located on the Panj River near the Vanj River.[2]
Various spelling variants include Jamarch-e `Olya.
It lies almost exactly on the Tajikistan border where it is connected via the M41 highway. The Darwāz language is still spoken in the area.[3]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ↑ Adamec, Ludwig W., ed. (1972). Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan. Vol. 1. Graz, Austria: Akadamische Druck-u. Verlangsanstalt. p. 45.
- ↑ A Sociolinguistic Assessment of the Darwāzi Speech Variety in Afghanistan.
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