Karukh
Karukh is a city in Afghanistan with a population of about 17,484.
Karukh is a town and the center of Karukh District, Herat Province, Afghanistan. The population is more than 18,800 people. The town is located at 1320 m altitude, 50 km northeast of Herat.Karukh's busy bazaar is continuously mentioned in travelogues down through the centuries. The shrine of Alla Berdi, Sufi ul-Islam, stands there.
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About Karukh
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 11 |
| Population | 17,484 |
| Local currency | AFN |
| Coordinates | 34.4811, 62.5863 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kabul |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 603 km · Kabul |
| Population (Afghanistan) | #45 most populated in Afghanistan |
| Where on Earth | 34°28′52″N · 62°35′11″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,838 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,180 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Fukuyama (Japan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -34.48, -117.41 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 1,249 km |
| Cairo | 2,977 km |
| Moscow | 3,037 km |
| Beijing | 4,734 km |
| Paris | 5,107 km |
| London | 5,258 km |