Karukh

Herat, Afghanistan

About Karukh

Karukh is a town and the center of Karukh District, Herat Province, Afghanistan. The population is more than 18,800 people. The town is located at 1320 m altitude, 50 km northeast of Herat.Karukh's busy bazaar is continuously mentioned in travelogues down through the centuries. The shrine of Alla Berdi, Sufi ul-Islam, stands there.

human settlement in Afghanistan

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Dec 9, 2025

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Also Known As

KO: 카루크 FA: کاروخ JA: カルーク ZH-CN: 卡鲁克 RU: Карух UK: Карух HI: करुख AR: كاروخ

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