Mahmud-i-Raqi
Mahmud-i-Raqi محمود راقى | |
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Mahmud-i-Raqi Location in Afghanistan | |
Coordinates: 35°1′14″N 69°19′50″E / 35.02056°N 69.33056°ECoordinates: 35°1′14″N 69°19′50″E / 35.02056°N 69.33056°E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Kapisa Province |
District | Mahmud Raqi District |
Elevation | 4,760 ft (1,450 m) |
Population (2006) | |
• City | 7,407 |
• Urban | 50,490 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
The city of Mahmud-i-Raqi has a population of 50,490.[2] Tt has districts 4 and a total land area of 3,970 Hectar.[3] The total number of dwellings in Mahmud-i-Raqi is 5,610.[4]
Land Use
The town of Mahmud Raqi (also: Mahmud-i-Raqi, Mahmood-e Raqi) is the capital of Kapisa Province and center of Mahmud Raqi District in Afghanistan.
Mahmood Raqi, located in northeast of Kabul, is classified as an Urban Village.[5] It is approximately 70 km from Kabul and 20 km to Charikar. Agriculture is the dominant land use at 72%.[6] Dwellings are disbursed throughout the municipality with low density and consisting entirely of irregular houses.[7]
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