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Balkh Province
Balkh
(
Persian
/
Pashto
:
بلخ
) is one of the 34
provinces of Afghanistan
, located in the north of the country. It is divided into about twelve
districts
and has a population of about 1,245,100, which is multi-ethnic and mostly a
Persian
-speaking society. The city of
Mazar-i-Sharif
serves as the capital of the province. The
Mazar-e Sharif International Airport
and
Camp Marmal
sit on the eastern edge of Mazar-i-Sharif.
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