Taloqan

Tāloqān (Persian: تالقان, also Tāleqān or Tāluqān) is the capital of Takhar Province, in northern Afghanistan. It is in the Taluqan District. About 196,400 people live in the city.^[1]

Tāloqān تالقان
City
Tāloqān Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°43′N 69°31′E
Country	Afghanistan
Province	Takhār Province
District	Taluqan District
Elevation	876 m (2,874 ft)
Population  (2006)
• Total	196,400
Time zone	UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Standard Time)