Zendeh Jan

Zendeh Jan

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The town of Zinda Jan (Zindehjan, Fusanj) is located in the valley of the Hari River in the central part of Herat Province, Afghanistan at coord|34.3456|N|61.7317|E| at 835 m altitude. It is 14 km east of Baranabad, and is the administrative seat of Zendeh Jan District. The population is 10,418 (est. 2007). [ [http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=1193416846&men=gpro&lng=en&des=gamelan&dat=200&geo=-13&srt=epnn&col=aohdqcfbeimg&pt=c&va=&geo=447648174 "Zendejān" World Gazetteer] ] Overlooking the town is the Seyyed Mohammad Khan fort (built after 1863) about 2 km to the southeast.

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External links

* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/AF/11/Zendeh_Jan.html "Zendeh Jan, Afghanistan" fallingrain.com]


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