Jowzjan, sometimes spelled as
Jawzjan or
Jozjan (, ), is one of the thirty-four
provinces of
Afghanistan, located in the north of the country bordering neighboring
Turkmenistan. The province is divided into 11
districts and contains hundreds of villages. It has a population of about 512,100, which is multi-ethnic and mostly agriculturers.
Sheberghan is the capital of Jozjan province.