Adraskan

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Adraskan
Adraskan is located in Afghanistan
Adraskan
Adraskan
Location in Afghanistan
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Country  Afghanistan
Province Herat Province
District Adraskan District
Time zone + 4.30

Adraskan is an old town in western Afghanistan, mentioned in 13th and 14th century geographies as one of four prominent towns in the district of Sabzwar, the Green Place, which, now called Shindand (Pashto equivalent of Sabzwar). Now the town is the center of Adraskan District in Herat Province, Afghanistan. It is located on Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at 1343 m altitude. The main road Herat-Kandahar passes through the town area.

During the Soviet war in Afghanistan, the 68th Guards Separate Engineer Battalion, 5th Guards Motor Rifle Division, 40th Army, appears to have been located here.

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