Mazar-e Sharif
Mazar-e Sharif is a regional capital in Afghanistan with a population of about 523,300.
Mazar-i-Sharif or Mazar-e-Sharif is a city in northern Afghanistan, serving as the capital and largest city of Balkh Province. It has 12 city districts (nahias) and an estimated population of 568,013 people. Hafiz Abdul Rahman Himat is the current mayor of the city. His predecessor was Mohammad Kazim Tariq.
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About Mazar-e Sharif
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 30 |
| Population | 523,300 |
| Local currency | AFN |
| Coordinates | 36.7090, 67.1109 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kabul |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 306 km · Kabul |
| Population (Afghanistan) | #3 most populated in Afghanistan |
| Where on Earth | 36°42′33″N · 67°6′39″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,086 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,932 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Weifang (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -36.71, -112.89 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 1,703 km |
| Moscow | 3,061 km |
| Cairo | 3,392 km |
| Beijing | 4,261 km |
| Paris | 5,286 km |
| London | 5,408 km |