Dowlatabad, Balkh

This article is about the city. For the district, see Dawlatabad District.
Dowlatabad
Village
Dowlatabad
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°59′24″N 66°49′20″E / 36.99000°N 66.82222°E / 36.99000; 66.82222
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceBalkh Province
DistrictDawlatabad District
Time zoneUTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time)

Dowlatabad (Dari: دولت‌آباد) is a town in Balkh Province of Afghanistan. It serves as the capital of Dawlatabad District.

The town is located in Dawlatabad, a landlocked district in northwestern Balkh province, in northern Afghanistan. The district consists of 52 villages located around the center of the district. Major ethnic groups in this district are Uzbek, Turkmen, Tajik, Hazara, Pashtun, and Arab.

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