Sangar (town in Afghanistan)

Sangar (town in Afghanistan)

Sangar is a town in Ghazni Province of Afghanistan. It is the center of the Ajristan district at an altitude of 2623 and is located in the narrow valley formed by the Jikhai River. [cite web
url=http://www.afghanfriends.net/ghazni/geography.html
title=Geography
accessdate=2007-07-17
]

ee also

*Sangar (fortification)

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