Baharak, Afghanistan

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subdivision_name1 = Badakhshan Province
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Baharak is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. [cite web| url=http://geonames.nga.mil/ggmagaz/geonames4.asp |title=NGA GeoName Database |publisher=National Geospatial Intelligence Agency |accessdate=2008-05-27] It is roughly nine miles from Jurm. cite book |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |editor= Adamec, Ludwig W.|others= |title=Historical and Political Gazeteer of Afghanistan |origdate= |origyear= |origmonth= |url= |format= |accessdate= |accessyear= |accessmonth= |edition= |series= |volume=1 |date= |year=1972 |month= |publisher=Akadamische Druck-u. Verlangsanstalt |location= Graz, Austria |language= |isbn= |oclc= |doi= |id= |pages= 41|chapter= |chapterurl= |quote= ] Baharak Girl’s School was opened on December 17 2006 by Munshi Abdul Majeed the Governor of Badakhshan Province, it serves about 3000 girls who attend in three separate shifts during the day. [Citation | last = Faizabad | first =Badakshan | publication-date =18 November 2006| title = Inauguration of Baharak School | publisher =USAID Afganistan | url =http://afghanistan.usaid.gov/en/Article.108.aspx | accessdate =2008-06-25]

References

External links

* [http://www.maplandia.com/afghanistan/badakhshan/baharak,-afghanistan Satellite map at Maplandia.com]
* [http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/mapcenter/map.aspx Search for Baharak in the MSN Encarta atlas]