Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan

Sar-e Pol
سرپل
Anbar
Sar-e Pol is located in Afghanistan
Sar-e Pol
Sar-e Pol
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°13′17″N 65°55′40″E / 36.22139°N 65.92778°E / 36.22139; 65.92778
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceSar-e Pol
DistrictSar-e Pol
Area
 • Total29.9 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Elevation
657 m (2,156 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total51,075
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
 (Source: "The State of Afghan Cities Report 2015". Retrieved 22 October 2015.)
Time zoneUTC+4:30

Sar-e Pol or Sari Pul (Persian: سر پل) is the capital city of the province of Sar-e Pol Province in northern Afghanistan. It is in Sari Pul District. Sar-e Pol elevation is 2,155 ft (657 m).[1]

  1. ^ Cohen, Saul Bernard; Cohen, Saul (2008). The Columbia Gazetteer of the World: A to G. ISBN 9780231145541.